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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,252.84, 63,823.14 and 26,107.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,252.84, 63,823.14 and 26,107.24 is: 36,024.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,252.84 : 63,823.14 = 26,107.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,252.84/63,823.14 = 26,107.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,252.84x = 63,823.14 × 26,107.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,252.84x = 1,666,246,033.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,246,033.53/46,252.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,024.73

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