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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,182.64, 62,350.35 and 26,063.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,182.64, 62,350.35 and 26,063.19 is: 35,966.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,182.64 : 62,350.35 = 26,063.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,182.64/62,350.35 = 26,063.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,182.64x = 62,350.35 × 26,063.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,182.64x = 1,625,049,018.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,049,018.62/45,182.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,966.23

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