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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,336.63, 63,945.53 and 26,192.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,336.63, 63,945.53 and 26,192.30 is: 36,145.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,336.63 : 63,945.53 = 26,192.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,336.63/63,945.53 = 26,192.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,336.63x = 63,945.53 × 26,192.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,336.63x = 1,674,880,505.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,880,505.42/46,336.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,145.93

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