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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,194.95, 63,748.20 and 26,051.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,194.95, 63,748.20 and 26,051.87 is: 35,951.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,194.95 : 63,748.20 = 26,051.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,194.95/63,748.20 = 26,051.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,194.95x = 63,748.20 × 26,051.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,194.95x = 1,660,759,819.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,759,819.13/46,194.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,951.11

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