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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,282.83, 69,367.46 and 26,309.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,282.83, 69,367.46 and 26,309.04 is: 39,431.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,282.83 : 69,367.46 = 26,309.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,282.83/69,367.46 = 26,309.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,282.83x = 69,367.46 × 26,309.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,282.83x = 1,824,990,888.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,824,990,888.17/46,282.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,431.28

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