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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,116.14, 69,063.32 and 26,334.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,116.14, 69,063.32 and 26,334.74 is: 39,438.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,116.14 : 69,063.32 = 26,334.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,116.14/69,063.32 = 26,334.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,116.14x = 69,063.32 × 26,334.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,116.14x = 1,818,764,575.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,764,575.74/46,116.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,438.79

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