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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,350.64, 63,960.06 and 26,209.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,350.64, 63,960.06 and 26,209.59 is: 36,167.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,350.64 : 63,960.06 = 26,209.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,350.64/63,960.06 = 26,209.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,350.64x = 63,960.06 × 26,209.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,350.64x = 1,676,366,948.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,366,948.98/46,350.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,167.07

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