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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,927.34, 68,825.25 and 26,165.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,927.34, 68,825.25 and 26,165.05 is: 39,210.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,927.34 : 68,825.25 = 26,165.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,927.34/68,825.25 = 26,165.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,927.34x = 68,825.25 × 26,165.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,927.34x = 1,800,815,935.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,815,935.45/45,927.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,210.11

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