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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,293.63, 63,883.18 and 26,150.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,293.63, 63,883.18 and 26,150.45 is: 36,086.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,293.63 : 63,883.18 = 26,150.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,293.63/63,883.18 = 26,150.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,293.63x = 63,883.18 × 26,150.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,293.63x = 1,670,573,617.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,670,573,617.70/46,293.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,086.47

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