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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,298.15, 63,889.38 and 26,154.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,298.15, 63,889.38 and 26,154.95 is: 36,092.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,298.15 : 63,889.38 = 26,154.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,298.15/63,889.38 = 26,154.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,298.15x = 63,889.38 × 26,154.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,298.15x = 1,671,023,219.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,023,219.98/46,298.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,092.66

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