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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,151.68, 63,691.19 and 26,009.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,151.68, 63,691.19 and 26,009.41 is: 35,894.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,151.68 : 63,691.19 = 26,009.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,151.68/63,691.19 = 26,009.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,151.68x = 63,691.19 × 26,009.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,151.68x = 1,656,570,114.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,570,114.87/46,151.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,894.04

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