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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,211.92, 63,773.19 and 26,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,211.92, 63,773.19 and 26,069.20 is: 35,975.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,211.92 : 63,773.19 = 26,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,211.92/63,773.19 = 26,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,211.92x = 63,773.19 × 26,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,211.92x = 1,662,516,044.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,516,044.75/46,211.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,975.91

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