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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,339.19, 63,950.84 and 26,197.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,339.19, 63,950.84 and 26,197.94 is: 36,154.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,339.19 : 63,950.84 = 26,197.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,339.19/63,950.84 = 26,197.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,339.19x = 63,950.84 × 26,197.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,339.19x = 1,675,380,259.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,380,259.33/46,339.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,154.72

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