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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,155.48, 63,694.53 and 26,017.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,155.48, 63,694.53 and 26,017.26 is: 35,903.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,155.48 : 63,694.53 = 26,017.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,155.48/63,694.53 = 26,017.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,155.48x = 63,694.53 × 26,017.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,155.48x = 1,657,157,147.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,157,147.59/46,155.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,903.80

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