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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,199.19, 63,754.80 and 26,056.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,199.19, 63,754.80 and 26,056.01 is: 35,957.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,199.19 : 63,754.80 = 26,056.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,199.19/63,754.80 = 26,056.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,199.19x = 63,754.80 × 26,056.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,199.19x = 1,661,195,914.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,195,914.59/46,199.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,957.25

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