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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,183.64, 62,351.73 and 26,064.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,183.64, 62,351.73 and 26,064.19 is: 35,967.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,183.64 : 62,351.73 = 26,064.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,183.64/62,351.73 = 26,064.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,183.64x = 62,351.73 × 26,064.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,183.64x = 1,625,147,337.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,147,337.55/45,183.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,967.61

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