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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,812.07, 63,224.40 and 26,952.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,812.07, 63,224.40 and 26,952.84 is: 37,197.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,812.07 : 63,224.40 = 26,952.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,812.07/63,224.40 = 26,952.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,812.07x = 63,224.40 × 26,952.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,812.07x = 1,704,077,137.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,077,137.30/45,812.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,197.12

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