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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,268.30, 63,851.40 and 26,125.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,268.30, 63,851.40 and 26,125.47 is: 36,053.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,268.30 : 63,851.40 = 26,125.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,268.30/63,851.40 = 26,125.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,268.30x = 63,851.40 × 26,125.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,268.30x = 1,668,147,835.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,147,835.16/46,268.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,053.80

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