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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,318.52, 63,914.43 and 26,175.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,318.52, 63,914.43 and 26,175.35 is: 36,119.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,318.52 : 63,914.43 = 26,175.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,318.52/63,914.43 = 26,175.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,318.52x = 63,914.43 × 26,175.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,318.52x = 1,672,982,575.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,672,982,575.30/46,318.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,119.09

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