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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,055.25, 63,556.25 and 26,183.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,055.25, 63,556.25 and 26,183.25 is: 36,132.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,055.25 : 63,556.25 = 26,183.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,055.25/63,556.25 = 26,183.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,055.25x = 63,556.25 × 26,183.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,055.25x = 1,664,109,051.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,109,051.90/46,055.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,132.89

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