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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,200.80, 63,750.36 and 26,058.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,200.80, 63,750.36 and 26,058.56 is: 35,957.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,200.80 : 63,750.36 = 26,058.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,200.80/63,750.36 = 26,058.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,200.80x = 63,750.36 × 26,058.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,200.80x = 1,661,242,581.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,242,581.08/46,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,957.01

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