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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,225.04, 63,785.76 and 26,083.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,225.04, 63,785.76 and 26,083.04 is: 35,991.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,225.04 : 63,785.76 = 26,083.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,225.04/63,785.76 = 26,083.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,225.04x = 63,785.76 × 26,083.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,225.04x = 1,663,726,529.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,726,529.51/46,225.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,991.89

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