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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,025.50, 62,135.22 and 26,163.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,025.50, 62,135.22 and 26,163.84 is: 36,106.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,025.50 : 62,135.22 = 26,163.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,025.50/62,135.22 = 26,163.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,025.50x = 62,135.22 × 26,163.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,025.50x = 1,625,695,954.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,695,954.44/45,025.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,106.12

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