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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,250.13, 63,828.51 and 26,108.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,250.13, 63,828.51 and 26,108.73 is: 36,031.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,250.13 : 63,828.51 = 26,108.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,250.13/63,828.51 = 26,108.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,250.13x = 63,828.51 × 26,108.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,250.13x = 1,666,481,333.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,481,333.89/46,250.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,031.93

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