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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,205.34, 63,763.06 and 26,062.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,205.34, 63,763.06 and 26,062.39 is: 35,965.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,205.34 : 63,763.06 = 26,062.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,205.34/63,763.06 = 26,062.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,205.34x = 63,763.06 × 26,062.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,205.34x = 1,661,817,737.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,817,737.31/46,205.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,965.92

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