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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,245.89, 63,819.54 and 26,103.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,245.89, 63,819.54 and 26,103.62 is: 36,023.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,245.89 : 63,819.54 = 26,103.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,245.89/63,819.54 = 26,103.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,245.89x = 63,819.54 × 26,103.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,245.89x = 1,665,920,701.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,920,701.64/46,245.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,023.11

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