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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,113.14, 69,058.82 and 26,331.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,113.14, 69,058.82 and 26,331.74 is: 39,434.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,113.14 : 69,058.82 = 26,331.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,113.14/69,058.82 = 26,331.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,113.14x = 69,058.82 × 26,331.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,113.14x = 1,818,438,892.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,438,892.95/46,113.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,434.29

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