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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,192.80, 63,745.12 and 26,049.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,192.80, 63,745.12 and 26,049.44 is: 35,947.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,192.80 : 63,745.12 = 26,049.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,192.80/63,745.12 = 26,049.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,192.80x = 63,745.12 × 26,049.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,192.80x = 1,660,524,678.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,524,678.73/46,192.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,947.69

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