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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,163.34, 63,703.56 and 26,024.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,163.34, 63,703.56 and 26,024.40 is: 35,912.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,163.34 : 63,703.56 = 26,024.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,163.34/63,703.56 = 26,024.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,163.34x = 63,703.56 × 26,024.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,163.34x = 1,657,847,024.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,847,024.46/46,163.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,912.63

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