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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,791.01, 68,628.96 and 26,080.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,791.01, 68,628.96 and 26,080.65 is: 39,088.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,791.01 : 68,628.96 = 26,080.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,791.01/68,628.96 = 26,080.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,791.01x = 68,628.96 × 26,080.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,791.01x = 1,789,887,885.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,887,885.62/45,791.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,088.19

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