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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,193.38, 63,741.93 and 26,049.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,193.38, 63,741.93 and 26,049.82 is: 35,945.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,193.38 : 63,741.93 = 26,049.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,193.38/63,741.93 = 26,049.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,193.38x = 63,741.93 × 26,049.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,193.38x = 1,660,465,802.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,465,802.95/46,193.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,945.97

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