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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,346.63, 63,946.88 and 26,203.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,346.63, 63,946.88 and 26,203.10 is: 36,153.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,346.63 : 63,946.88 = 26,203.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,346.63/63,946.88 = 26,203.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,346.63x = 63,946.88 × 26,203.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,346.63x = 1,675,606,286.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,606,286.23/46,346.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,153.79

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