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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,308.06, 63,907.61 and 26,165.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,308.06, 63,907.61 and 26,165.79 is: 36,110.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,308.06 : 63,907.61 = 26,165.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,308.06/63,907.61 = 26,165.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,308.06x = 63,907.61 × 26,165.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,308.06x = 1,672,192,971.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,672,192,971.83/46,308.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,110.19

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