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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,232.19, 63,799.34 and 26,089.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,232.19, 63,799.34 and 26,089.45 is: 36,002.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,232.19 : 63,799.34 = 26,089.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,232.19/63,799.34 = 26,089.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,232.19x = 63,799.34 × 26,089.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,232.19x = 1,664,489,401.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,489,401.02/46,232.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,002.82

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