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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,144.65, 63,685.68 and 26,005.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,144.65, 63,685.68 and 26,005.44 is: 35,890.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,144.65 : 63,685.68 = 26,005.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,144.65/63,685.68 = 26,005.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,144.65x = 63,685.68 × 26,005.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,144.65x = 1,656,174,130.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,174,130.10/46,144.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,890.92

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