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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,150.62, 69,255.08 and 26,467.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,150.62, 69,255.08 and 26,467.62 is: 39,718.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,150.62 : 69,255.08 = 26,467.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,150.62/69,255.08 = 26,467.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,150.62x = 69,255.08 × 26,467.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,150.62x = 1,833,017,140.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,017,140.51/46,150.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,718.15

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