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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,150.30, 63,687.66 and 26,007.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,150.30, 63,687.66 and 26,007.49 is: 35,890.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,150.30 : 63,687.66 = 26,007.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,150.30/63,687.66 = 26,007.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,150.30x = 63,687.66 × 26,007.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,150.30x = 1,656,356,180.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,356,180.57/46,150.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,890.47

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