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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,244.39, 63,817.47 and 26,102.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,244.39, 63,817.47 and 26,102.12 is: 36,021.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,244.39 : 63,817.47 = 26,102.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,244.39/63,817.47 = 26,102.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,244.39x = 63,817.47 × 26,102.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,244.39x = 1,665,770,940.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,770,940.95/46,244.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,021.04

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