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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,297.83, 63,890.53 and 26,154.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,297.83, 63,890.53 and 26,154.69 is: 36,093.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,297.83 : 63,890.53 = 26,154.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,297.83/63,890.53 = 26,154.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,297.83x = 63,890.53 × 26,154.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,297.83x = 1,671,037,006.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,037,006.09/46,297.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,093.20

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