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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,152.80, 63,691.12 and 26,010

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,152.80, 63,691.12 and 26,010 is: 35,893.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,152.80 : 63,691.12 = 26,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,152.80/63,691.12 = 26,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,152.80x = 63,691.12 × 26,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,152.80x = 1,656,606,031.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,606,031.20/46,152.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,893.94

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