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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,226.03, 63,790.88 and 26,082.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,226.03, 63,790.88 and 26,082.39 is: 35,993.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,226.03 : 63,790.88 = 26,082.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,226.03/63,790.88 = 26,082.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,226.03x = 63,790.88 × 26,082.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,226.03x = 1,663,818,480.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,818,480.19/46,226.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,993.11

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