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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,346.46, 63,954.27 and 26,202.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,346.46, 63,954.27 and 26,202.30 is: 36,157.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,346.46 : 63,954.27 = 26,202.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,346.46/63,954.27 = 26,202.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,346.46x = 63,954.27 × 26,202.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,346.46x = 1,675,748,968.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,748,968.82/46,346.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,157.00

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