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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,153.05, 63,691.46 and 26,010.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,153.05, 63,691.46 and 26,010.24 is: 35,894.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,153.05 : 63,691.46 = 26,010.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,153.05/63,691.46 = 26,010.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,153.05x = 63,691.46 × 26,010.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,153.05x = 1,656,630,030.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,630,030.50/46,153.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,894.27

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