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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,087.35, 63,600.03 and 26,708.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,087.35, 63,600.03 and 26,708.91 is: 36,858.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,087.35 : 63,600.03 = 26,708.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,087.35/63,600.03 = 26,708.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,087.35x = 63,600.03 × 26,708.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,087.35x = 1,698,687,477.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,698,687,477.27/46,087.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,858.00

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