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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,248.60, 69,261.08 and 26,467.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,248.60, 69,261.08 and 26,467.19 is: 39,636.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,248.60 : 69,261.08 = 26,467.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,248.60/69,261.08 = 26,467.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,248.60x = 69,261.08 × 26,467.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,248.60x = 1,833,145,685.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,145,685.32/46,248.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,636.78

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