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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,181.49, 62,346.02 and 26,063.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,181.49, 62,346.02 and 26,063.01 is: 35,964.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,181.49 : 62,346.02 = 26,063.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,181.49/62,346.02 = 26,063.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,181.49x = 62,346.02 × 26,063.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,181.49x = 1,624,924,812.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,924,812.41/45,181.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,964.40

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