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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,273.19, 63,856.58 and 26,133.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,273.19, 63,856.58 and 26,133.93 is: 36,064.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,273.19 : 63,856.58 = 26,133.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,273.19/63,856.58 = 26,133.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,273.19x = 63,856.58 × 26,133.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,273.19x = 1,668,823,261.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,823,261.09/46,273.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,064.59

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