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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,292.49, 63,887.57 and 26,153.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,292.49, 63,887.57 and 26,153.07 is: 36,093.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,292.49 : 63,887.57 = 26,153.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,292.49/63,887.57 = 26,153.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,292.49x = 63,887.57 × 26,153.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,292.49x = 1,670,856,090.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,670,856,090.34/46,292.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,093.46

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