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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,233.51, 63,803.88 and 26,089.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,233.51, 63,803.88 and 26,089.23 is: 36,004.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,233.51 : 63,803.88 = 26,089.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,233.51/63,803.88 = 26,089.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,233.51x = 63,803.88 × 26,089.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,233.51x = 1,664,594,100.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,594,100.21/46,233.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,004.06

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