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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,213.29, 63,774.36 and 26,070.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,213.29, 63,774.36 and 26,070.12 is: 35,976.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,213.29 : 63,774.36 = 26,070.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,213.29/63,774.36 = 26,070.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,213.29x = 63,774.36 × 26,070.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,213.29x = 1,662,605,218.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,605,218.12/46,213.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,976.78

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