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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,350.01, 62,565.06 and 26,226.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,350.01, 62,565.06 and 26,226.27 is: 36,181.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,350.01 : 62,565.06 = 26,226.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,350.01/62,565.06 = 26,226.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,350.01x = 62,565.06 × 26,226.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,350.01x = 1,640,848,156.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,848,156.13/45,350.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,181.87

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