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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,156.35, 63,694.44 and 26,012.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,156.35, 63,694.44 and 26,012.88 is: 35,897.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,156.35 : 63,694.44 = 26,012.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,156.35/63,694.44 = 26,012.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,156.35x = 63,694.44 × 26,012.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,156.35x = 1,656,875,824.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,875,824.39/46,156.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,897.03

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