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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,645.45, 54,713.25 and 26,193.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,645.45, 54,713.25 and 26,193.11 is: 36,148.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,645.45 : 54,713.25 = 26,193.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,645.45/54,713.25 = 26,193.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,645.45x = 54,713.25 × 26,193.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,645.45x = 1,433,110,175.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,110,175.71/39,645.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,148.16

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