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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,180.19, 63,729.23 and 26,033.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,180.19, 63,729.23 and 26,033.06 is: 35,925.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,180.19 : 63,729.23 = 26,033.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,180.19/63,729.23 = 26,033.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,180.19x = 63,729.23 × 26,033.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,180.19x = 1,659,066,419.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,066,419.53/46,180.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,925.94

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