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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,200.93, 63,756.99 and 26,058

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,200.93, 63,756.99 and 26,058 is: 35,959.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,200.93 : 63,756.99 = 26,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,200.93/63,756.99 = 26,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,200.93x = 63,756.99 × 26,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,200.93x = 1,661,379,645.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,379,645.42/46,200.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,959.87

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