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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,624.09, 69,853.22 and 26,861.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,624.09, 69,853.22 and 26,861.82 is: 40,244.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,624.09 : 69,853.22 = 26,861.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,624.09/69,853.22 = 26,861.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,624.09x = 69,853.22 × 26,861.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,624.09x = 1,876,384,622.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,384,622.06/46,624.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,244.96

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