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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,334.49, 62,569.57 and 26,211.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,334.49, 62,569.57 and 26,211.22 is: 36,176.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,334.49 : 62,569.57 = 26,211.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,334.49/62,569.57 = 26,211.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,334.49x = 62,569.57 × 26,211.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,334.49x = 1,640,024,845.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,024,845.43/45,334.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,176.10

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