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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,306.62, 69,469.58 and 26,325.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,306.62, 69,469.58 and 26,325.30 is: 39,493.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,306.62 : 69,469.58 = 26,325.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,306.62/69,469.58 = 26,325.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,306.62x = 69,469.58 × 26,325.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,306.62x = 1,828,807,860.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,828,807,860.70/46,306.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,493.44

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