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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,354.23, 63,965.34 and 26,213.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,354.23, 63,965.34 and 26,213.00 is: 36,171.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,354.23 : 63,965.34 = 26,213.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,354.23/63,965.34 = 26,213.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,354.23x = 63,965.34 × 26,213.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,354.23x = 1,676,723,137.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,723,137.59/46,354.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,171.96

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