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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,277.06, 63,863.64 and 26,136.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,277.06, 63,863.64 and 26,136.95 is: 36,069.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,277.06 : 63,863.64 = 26,136.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,277.06/63,863.64 = 26,136.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,277.06x = 63,863.64 × 26,136.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,277.06x = 1,669,200,765.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,200,765.50/46,277.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,069.72

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