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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,154.89, 63,692.86 and 26,011.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,154.89, 63,692.86 and 26,011.37 is: 35,895.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,154.89 : 63,692.86 = 26,011.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,154.89/63,692.86 = 26,011.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,154.89x = 63,692.86 × 26,011.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,154.89x = 1,656,738,164.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,738,164.33/46,154.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,895.18

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