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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,832.90, 61,894.24 and 26,932.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,832.90, 61,894.24 and 26,932.26 is: 37,181.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,832.90 : 61,894.24 = 26,932.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,832.90/61,894.24 = 26,932.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,832.90x = 61,894.24 × 26,932.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,832.90x = 1,666,951,764.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,951,764.18/44,832.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,181.44

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