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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,196.56, 63,750.94 and 26,053.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,196.56, 63,750.94 and 26,053.62 is: 35,953.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,196.56 : 63,750.94 = 26,053.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,196.56/63,750.94 = 26,053.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,196.56x = 63,750.94 × 26,053.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,196.56x = 1,660,942,446.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,942,446.65/46,196.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,953.81

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