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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,186.84, 62,361.72 and 26,070.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,186.84, 62,361.72 and 26,070.12 is: 35,979.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,186.84 : 62,361.72 = 26,070.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,186.84/62,361.72 = 26,070.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,186.84x = 62,361.72 × 26,070.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,186.84x = 1,625,777,523.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,777,523.81/45,186.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,979.00

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