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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,210.82, 63,763.71 and 26,067.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,210.82, 63,763.71 and 26,067.18 is: 35,968.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,210.82 : 63,763.71 = 26,067.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,210.82/63,763.71 = 26,067.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,210.82x = 63,763.71 × 26,067.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,210.82x = 1,662,140,106.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,140,106.04/46,210.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,968.64

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