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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,213.10, 63,772.62 and 26,069.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,213.10, 63,772.62 and 26,069.68 is: 35,975.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,213.10 : 63,772.62 = 26,069.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,213.10/63,772.62 = 26,069.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,213.10x = 63,772.62 × 26,069.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,213.10x = 1,662,531,796.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,531,796.16/46,213.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,975.34

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