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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,336.75, 63,945.71 and 26,192.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,336.75, 63,945.71 and 26,192.43 is: 36,146.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,336.75 : 63,945.71 = 26,192.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,336.75/63,945.71 = 26,192.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,336.75x = 63,945.71 × 26,192.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,336.75x = 1,674,893,532.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,893,532.98/46,336.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,146.12

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