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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,249.13, 63,827.13 and 26,107.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,249.13, 63,827.13 and 26,107.73 is: 36,030.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,249.13 : 63,827.13 = 26,107.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,249.13/63,827.13 = 26,107.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,249.13x = 63,827.13 × 26,107.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,249.13x = 1,666,381,476.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,381,476.71/46,249.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,030.55

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