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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,125.00, 62,277.10 and 26,005.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,125.00, 62,277.10 and 26,005.46 is: 35,890.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,125.00 : 62,277.10 = 26,005.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,125.00/62,277.10 = 26,005.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,125.00x = 62,277.10 × 26,005.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,125.00x = 1,619,544,402.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,544,402.85/45,125.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,890.18

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