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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,350.16, 63,966.49 and 26,207.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,350.16, 63,966.49 and 26,207.23 is: 36,167.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,350.16 : 63,966.49 = 26,207.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,350.16/63,966.49 = 26,207.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,350.16x = 63,966.49 × 26,207.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,350.16x = 1,676,384,515.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,384,515.72/46,350.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,167.83

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