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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,253.84, 63,824.52 and 26,108.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,253.84, 63,824.52 and 26,108.24 is: 36,026.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,253.84 : 63,824.52 = 26,108.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,253.84/63,824.52 = 26,108.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,253.84x = 63,824.52 × 26,108.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,253.84x = 1,666,345,886.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,345,886.04/46,253.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,026.11

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