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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,256.04, 63,828.54 and 26,114.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,256.04, 63,828.54 and 26,114.04 is: 36,034.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,256.04 : 63,828.54 = 26,114.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,256.04/63,828.54 = 26,114.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,256.04x = 63,828.54 × 26,114.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,256.04x = 1,666,821,046.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,821,046.70/46,256.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,034.67

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