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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,063.36, 69,040.86 and 26,355.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,063.36, 69,040.86 and 26,355.52 is: 39,502.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,063.36 : 69,040.86 = 26,355.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,063.36/69,040.86 = 26,355.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,063.36x = 69,040.86 × 26,355.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,063.36x = 1,819,607,766.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,607,766.55/46,063.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,502.28

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