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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,340.19, 63,952.22 and 26,198.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,340.19, 63,952.22 and 26,198.94 is: 36,156.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,340.19 : 63,952.22 = 26,198.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,340.19/63,952.22 = 26,198.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,340.19x = 63,952.22 × 26,198.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,340.19x = 1,675,480,374.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,480,374.65/46,340.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,156.10

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