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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,214.60, 63,783.99 and 26,077.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,214.60, 63,783.99 and 26,077.19 is: 35,990.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,214.60 : 63,783.99 = 26,077.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,214.60/63,783.99 = 26,077.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,214.60x = 63,783.99 × 26,077.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,214.60x = 1,663,306,907.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,306,907.27/46,214.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,990.94

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