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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,925.79, 68,822.91 and 26,163.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,925.79, 68,822.91 and 26,163.54 is: 39,207.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,925.79 : 68,822.91 = 26,163.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,925.79/68,822.91 = 26,163.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,925.79x = 68,822.91 × 26,163.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,925.79x = 1,800,650,958.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,650,958.70/45,925.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,207.84

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