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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,202.09, 63,758.58 and 26,059.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,202.09, 63,758.58 and 26,059.14 is: 35,961.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,202.09 : 63,758.58 = 26,059.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,202.09/63,758.58 = 26,059.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,202.09x = 63,758.58 × 26,059.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,202.09x = 1,661,493,472.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,493,472.73/46,202.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,961.44

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