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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,208.17, 63,764.62 and 26,063.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,208.17, 63,764.62 and 26,063.85 is: 35,966.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,208.17 : 63,764.62 = 26,063.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,208.17/63,764.62 = 26,063.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,208.17x = 63,764.62 × 26,063.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,208.17x = 1,661,951,490.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,951,490.99/46,208.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,966.62

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