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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,276.06, 63,854.07 and 26,132.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,276.06, 63,854.07 and 26,132.54 is: 36,059.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,276.06 : 63,854.07 = 26,132.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,276.06/63,854.07 = 26,132.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,276.06x = 63,854.07 × 26,132.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,276.06x = 1,668,669,127.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,669,127.35/46,276.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,059.02

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