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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,688.64, 63,050.76 and 26,826.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,688.64, 63,050.76 and 26,826.08 is: 37,020.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,688.64 : 63,050.76 = 26,826.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,688.64/63,050.76 = 26,826.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,688.64x = 63,050.76 × 26,826.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,688.64x = 1,691,404,731.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,691,404,731.82/45,688.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,020.25

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