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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,207.44, 62,389.28 and 26,090.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,207.44, 62,389.28 and 26,090.62 is: 36,006.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,207.44 : 62,389.28 = 26,090.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,207.44/62,389.28 = 26,090.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,207.44x = 62,389.28 × 26,090.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,207.44x = 1,627,774,996.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,774,996.55/45,207.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,006.79

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