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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,233.42, 63,802.65 and 26,090.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,233.42, 63,802.65 and 26,090.55 is: 36,005.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,233.42 : 63,802.65 = 26,090.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,233.42/63,802.65 = 26,090.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,233.42x = 63,802.65 × 26,090.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,233.42x = 1,664,646,229.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,646,229.96/46,233.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,005.26

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