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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,275.06, 63,860.88 and 26,134.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,275.06, 63,860.88 and 26,134.95 is: 36,066.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,275.06 : 63,860.88 = 26,134.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,275.06/63,860.88 = 26,134.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,275.06x = 63,860.88 × 26,134.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,275.06x = 1,669,000,905.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,000,905.76/46,275.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,066.96

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