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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,349.03, 63,964.93 and 26,206.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,349.03, 63,964.93 and 26,206.10 is: 36,166.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,349.03 : 63,964.93 = 26,206.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,349.03/63,964.93 = 26,206.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,349.03x = 63,964.93 × 26,206.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,349.03x = 1,676,271,352.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,271,352.07/46,349.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,166.27

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