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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,193.33, 62,365.73 and 26,073.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,193.33, 62,365.73 and 26,073.15 is: 35,980.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,193.33 : 62,365.73 = 26,073.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,193.33/62,365.73 = 26,073.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,193.33x = 62,365.73 × 26,073.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,193.33x = 1,626,071,033.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,071,033.15/45,193.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,980.33

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