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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,282.11, 67,900.10 and 26,598.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,282.11, 67,900.10 and 26,598.65 is: 39,884.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,282.11 : 67,900.10 = 26,598.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,282.11/67,900.10 = 26,598.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,282.11x = 67,900.10 × 26,598.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,282.11x = 1,806,051,170.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,051,170.09/45,282.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,884.43

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