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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,307.70, 63,915.09 and 26,176.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,307.70, 63,915.09 and 26,176.23 is: 36,129.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,307.70 : 63,915.09 = 26,176.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,307.70/63,915.09 = 26,176.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,307.70x = 63,915.09 × 26,176.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,307.70x = 1,673,056,096.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,673,056,096.31/46,307.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,129.11

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