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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,225.10, 63,783.51 and 26,080.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,225.10, 63,783.51 and 26,080.40 is: 35,986.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,225.10 : 63,783.51 = 26,080.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,225.10/63,783.51 = 26,080.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,225.10x = 63,783.51 × 26,080.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,225.10x = 1,663,499,454.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,499,454.20/46,225.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,986.93

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