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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,230.22, 62,407.71 and 26,105.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,230.22, 62,407.71 and 26,105.92 is: 36,020.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,230.22 : 62,407.71 = 26,105.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,230.22/62,407.71 = 26,105.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,230.22x = 62,407.71 × 26,105.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,230.22x = 1,629,210,684.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,210,684.64/45,230.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,020.40

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