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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,214.67, 63,779.19 and 26,064.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,214.67, 63,779.19 and 26,064.19 is: 35,970.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,214.67 : 63,779.19 = 26,064.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,214.67/63,779.19 = 26,064.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,214.67x = 63,779.19 × 26,064.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,214.67x = 1,662,352,926.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,352,926.21/46,214.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,970.24

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