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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,293.10, 62,490.46 and 26,165.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,293.10, 62,490.46 and 26,165.89 is: 36,100.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,293.10 : 62,490.46 = 26,165.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,293.10/62,490.46 = 26,165.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,293.10x = 62,490.46 × 26,165.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,293.10x = 1,635,118,681.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,118,681.34/45,293.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,100.83

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