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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,294.22, 63,885.75 and 26,150.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,294.22, 63,885.75 and 26,150.13 is: 36,087.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,294.22 : 63,885.75 = 26,150.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,294.22/63,885.75 = 26,150.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,294.22x = 63,885.75 × 26,150.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,294.22x = 1,670,620,667.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,670,620,667.65/46,294.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,087.03

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