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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,769.42, 61,756.02 and 26,854.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,769.42, 61,756.02 and 26,854.02 is: 37,043.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,769.42 : 61,756.02 = 26,854.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,769.42/61,756.02 = 26,854.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,769.42x = 61,756.02 × 26,854.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,769.42x = 1,658,397,396.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,397,396.20/44,769.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,043.08

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