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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,192.84, 69,347.58 and 26,489.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,192.84, 69,347.58 and 26,489.32 is: 39,767.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,192.84 : 69,347.58 = 26,489.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,192.84/69,347.58 = 26,489.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,192.84x = 69,347.58 × 26,489.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,192.84x = 1,836,970,237.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,970,237.85/46,192.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,767.42

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