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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,093.98, 63,617.46 and 26,710

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,093.98, 63,617.46 and 26,710 is: 36,864.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,093.98 : 63,617.46 = 26,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,093.98/63,617.46 = 26,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,093.98x = 63,617.46 × 26,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,093.98x = 1,699,222,356.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,222,356.60/46,093.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,864.30

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