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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,163.97, 62,330.88 and 26,044.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,163.97, 62,330.88 and 26,044.46 is: 35,944.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,163.97 : 62,330.88 = 26,044.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,163.97/62,330.88 = 26,044.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,163.97x = 62,330.88 × 26,044.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,163.97x = 1,623,374,110.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,374,110.92/45,163.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,944.01

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