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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,334.03, 63,944.92 and 26,194.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,334.03, 63,944.92 and 26,194.49 is: 36,150.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,334.03 : 63,944.92 = 26,194.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,334.03/63,944.92 = 26,194.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,334.03x = 63,944.92 × 26,194.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,334.03x = 1,675,004,446.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,004,446.63/46,334.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,150.64

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