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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,292.99, 63,888.26 and 26,153.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,292.99, 63,888.26 and 26,153.57 is: 36,094.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,292.99 : 63,888.26 = 26,153.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,292.99/63,888.26 = 26,153.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,292.99x = 63,888.26 × 26,153.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,292.99x = 1,670,906,080.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,670,906,080.09/46,292.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,094.15

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