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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,244.10, 69,439.05 and 26,561.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,244.10, 69,439.05 and 26,561.10 is: 39,883.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,244.10 : 69,439.05 = 26,561.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,244.10/69,439.05 = 26,561.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,244.10x = 69,439.05 × 26,561.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,244.10x = 1,844,377,550.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,844,377,550.96/46,244.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,883.52

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