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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,245.39, 63,818.85 and 26,103.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,245.39, 63,818.85 and 26,103.12 is: 36,022.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,245.39 : 63,818.85 = 26,103.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,245.39/63,818.85 = 26,103.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,245.39x = 63,818.85 × 26,103.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,245.39x = 1,665,871,099.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,871,099.81/46,245.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,022.43

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