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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,091.16, 69,152.94 and 26,386.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,091.16, 69,152.94 and 26,386.20 is: 39,588.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,091.16 : 69,152.94 = 26,386.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,091.16/69,152.94 = 26,386.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,091.16x = 69,152.94 × 26,386.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,091.16x = 1,824,683,305.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,824,683,305.43/46,091.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,588.57

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