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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,196.10, 63,756.45 and 26,054.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,196.10, 63,756.45 and 26,054.10 is: 35,957.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,196.10 : 63,756.45 = 26,054.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,196.10/63,756.45 = 26,054.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,196.10x = 63,756.45 × 26,054.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,196.10x = 1,661,116,923.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,116,923.95/46,196.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,957.95

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