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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,062.36, 69,039.36 and 26,354.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,062.36, 69,039.36 and 26,354.52 is: 39,500.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,062.36 : 69,039.36 = 26,354.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,062.36/69,039.36 = 26,354.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,062.36x = 69,039.36 × 26,354.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,062.36x = 1,819,499,193.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,499,193.91/46,062.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,500.78

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