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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,189.93, 63,733.90 and 26,047.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,189.93, 63,733.90 and 26,047.66 is: 35,941.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,189.93 : 63,733.90 = 26,047.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,189.93/63,733.90 = 26,047.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,189.93x = 63,733.90 × 26,047.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,189.93x = 1,660,118,957.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,118,957.67/46,189.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,941.14

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