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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,207.26, 63,762.39 and 26,069.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,207.26, 63,762.39 and 26,069.04 is: 35,973.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,207.26 : 63,762.39 = 26,069.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,207.26/63,762.39 = 26,069.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,207.26x = 63,762.39 × 26,069.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,207.26x = 1,662,224,295.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,224,295.41/46,207.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,973.23

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