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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,184.49, 62,350.15 and 26,066.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,184.49, 62,350.15 and 26,066.01 is: 35,968.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,184.49 : 62,350.15 = 26,066.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,184.49/62,350.15 = 26,066.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,184.49x = 62,350.15 × 26,066.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,184.49x = 1,625,219,633.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,219,633.40/45,184.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,968.53

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