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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,084.68, 63,573.66 and 26,951.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,084.68, 63,573.66 and 26,951.94 is: 37,180.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,084.68 : 63,573.66 = 26,951.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,084.68/63,573.66 = 26,951.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,084.68x = 63,573.66 × 26,951.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,084.68x = 1,713,433,469.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,713,433,469.90/46,084.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,180.11

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