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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,291.91, 63,888.04 and 26,150.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,291.91, 63,888.04 and 26,150.09 is: 36,090.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,291.91 : 63,888.04 = 26,150.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,291.91/63,888.04 = 26,150.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,291.91x = 63,888.04 × 26,150.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,291.91x = 1,670,677,865.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,670,677,865.17/46,291.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,090.06

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