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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,202.13, 63,757.62 and 26,058.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,202.13, 63,757.62 and 26,058.81 is: 35,960.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,202.13 : 63,757.62 = 26,058.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,202.13/63,757.62 = 26,058.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,202.13x = 63,757.62 × 26,058.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,202.13x = 1,661,447,705.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,447,705.63/46,202.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,960.41

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