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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,202.69, 63,759.63 and 26,059.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,202.69, 63,759.63 and 26,059.51 is: 35,962.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,202.69 : 63,759.63 = 26,059.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,202.69/63,759.63 = 26,059.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,202.69x = 63,759.63 × 26,059.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,202.69x = 1,661,544,715.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,544,715.58/46,202.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,962.08

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