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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,192.79, 62,351.79 and 26,069.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,192.79, 62,351.79 and 26,069.99 is: 35,968.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,192.79 : 62,351.79 = 26,069.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,192.79/62,351.79 = 26,069.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,192.79x = 62,351.79 × 26,069.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,192.79x = 1,625,510,541.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,510,541.78/45,192.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,968.36

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