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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,252.36, 63,823.65 and 26,105.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,252.36, 63,823.65 and 26,105.36 is: 36,022.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,252.36 : 63,823.65 = 26,105.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,252.36/63,823.65 = 26,105.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,252.36x = 63,823.65 × 26,105.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,252.36x = 1,666,139,040.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,139,040.65/46,252.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,022.79

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