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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,311.60, 67,967.40 and 26,600.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,311.60, 67,967.40 and 26,600.60 is: 39,900.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,311.60 : 67,967.40 = 26,600.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,311.60/67,967.40 = 26,600.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,311.60x = 67,967.40 × 26,600.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,311.60x = 1,807,973,620.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,807,973,620.44/45,311.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,900.90

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