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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,093.50, 69,141.87 and 26,362.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,093.50, 69,141.87 and 26,362.98 is: 39,545.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,093.50 : 69,141.87 = 26,362.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,093.50/69,141.87 = 26,362.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,093.50x = 69,141.87 × 26,362.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,093.50x = 1,822,785,735.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,822,785,735.97/46,093.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,545.40

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