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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,169.46, 63,710.02 and 26,031.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,169.46, 63,710.02 and 26,031.29 is: 35,921.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,169.46 : 63,710.02 = 26,031.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,169.46/63,710.02 = 26,031.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,169.46x = 63,710.02 × 26,031.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,169.46x = 1,658,454,006.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,454,006.53/46,169.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,921.02

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