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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,212.48, 63,773.16 and 26,069.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,212.48, 63,773.16 and 26,069.34 is: 35,975.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,212.48 : 63,773.16 = 26,069.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,212.48/63,773.16 = 26,069.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,212.48x = 63,773.16 × 26,069.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,212.48x = 1,662,524,190.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,524,190.91/46,212.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,975.65

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