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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,057.55, 63,567.09 and 26,673.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,057.55, 63,567.09 and 26,673.68 is: 36,814.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,057.55 : 63,567.09 = 26,673.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,057.55/63,567.09 = 26,673.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,057.55x = 63,567.09 × 26,673.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,057.55x = 1,695,567,899.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,695,567,899.36/46,057.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,814.12

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