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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,336.25, 63,945.01 and 26,191.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,336.25, 63,945.01 and 26,191.93 is: 36,145.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,336.25 : 63,945.01 = 26,191.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,336.25/63,945.01 = 26,191.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,336.25x = 63,945.01 × 26,191.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,336.25x = 1,674,843,225.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,843,225.77/46,336.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,145.42

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