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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,152.34, 63,691.56 and 26,008.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,152.34, 63,691.56 and 26,008.11 is: 35,891.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,152.34 : 63,691.56 = 26,008.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,152.34/63,691.56 = 26,008.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,152.34x = 63,691.56 × 26,008.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,152.34x = 1,656,497,098.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,497,098.55/46,152.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,891.94

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