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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,247.13, 63,824.37 and 26,105.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,247.13, 63,824.37 and 26,105.73 is: 36,027.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,247.13 : 63,824.37 = 26,105.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,247.13/63,824.37 = 26,105.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,247.13x = 63,824.37 × 26,105.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,247.13x = 1,666,181,770.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,181,770.64/46,247.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,027.79

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