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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,169.60, 63,719.66 and 26,030.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,169.60, 63,719.66 and 26,030.36 is: 35,925.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,169.60 : 63,719.66 = 26,030.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,169.60/63,719.66 = 26,030.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,169.60x = 63,719.66 × 26,030.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,169.60x = 1,658,645,688.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,645,688.88/46,169.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,925.06

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