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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,170.10, 63,715.48 and 26,027.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,170.10, 63,715.48 and 26,027.96 is: 35,919.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,170.10 : 63,715.48 = 26,027.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,170.10/63,715.48 = 26,027.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,170.10x = 63,715.48 × 26,027.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,170.10x = 1,658,384,059.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,384,059.04/46,170.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,919.01

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