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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,735.14, 63,094.46 and 26,863.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,735.14, 63,094.46 and 26,863.76 is: 37,060.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,735.14 : 63,094.46 = 26,863.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,735.14/63,094.46 = 26,863.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,735.14x = 63,094.46 × 26,863.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,735.14x = 1,694,954,430.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,694,954,430.77/45,735.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,060.22

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