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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,219.66, 63,775.87 and 26,076.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,219.66, 63,775.87 and 26,076.16 is: 35,981.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,219.66 : 63,775.87 = 26,076.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,219.66/63,775.87 = 26,076.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,219.66x = 63,775.87 × 26,076.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,219.66x = 1,663,029,790.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,029,790.26/46,219.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,981.00

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