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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,832.96, 61,869.66 and 26,928.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,832.96, 61,869.66 and 26,928.27 is: 37,161.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,832.96 : 61,869.66 = 26,928.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,832.96/61,869.66 = 26,928.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,832.96x = 61,869.66 × 26,928.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,832.96x = 1,666,042,909.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,042,909.29/44,832.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,161.12

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