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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,126.11, 62,275.57 and 26,004.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,126.11, 62,275.57 and 26,004.44 is: 35,887.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,126.11 : 62,275.57 = 26,004.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,126.11/62,275.57 = 26,004.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,126.11x = 62,275.57 × 26,004.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,126.11x = 1,619,441,414.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,441,414.21/45,126.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,887.01

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