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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,313.38, 69,413.13 and 26,339.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,313.38, 69,413.13 and 26,339.62 is: 39,477.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,313.38 : 69,413.13 = 26,339.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,313.38/69,413.13 = 26,339.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,313.38x = 69,413.13 × 26,339.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,313.38x = 1,828,315,467.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,828,315,467.21/46,313.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,477.05

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