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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,828.96, 61,864.14 and 26,924.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,828.96, 61,864.14 and 26,924.27 is: 37,155.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,828.96 : 61,864.14 = 26,924.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,828.96/61,864.14 = 26,924.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,828.96x = 61,864.14 × 26,924.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,828.96x = 1,665,646,654.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,646,654.02/44,828.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,155.60

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