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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,167.54, 62,329.55 and 26,048.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,167.54, 62,329.55 and 26,048.12 is: 35,945.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,167.54 : 62,329.55 = 26,048.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,167.54/62,329.55 = 26,048.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,167.54x = 62,329.55 × 26,048.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,167.54x = 1,623,567,867.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,567,867.73/45,167.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,945.46

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