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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,180.10, 63,727.26 and 26,036.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,180.10, 63,727.26 and 26,036.81 is: 35,930.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,180.10 : 63,727.26 = 26,036.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,180.10/63,727.26 = 26,036.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,180.10x = 63,727.26 × 26,036.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,180.10x = 1,659,254,241.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,254,241.80/46,180.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,930.07

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