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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,348.03, 63,963.55 and 26,205.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,348.03, 63,963.55 and 26,205.10 is: 36,164.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,348.03 : 63,963.55 = 26,205.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,348.03/63,963.55 = 26,205.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,348.03x = 63,963.55 × 26,205.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,348.03x = 1,676,171,224.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,171,224.11/46,348.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,164.89

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