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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,848.43, 61,889.09 and 26,953.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,848.43, 61,889.09 and 26,953.28 is: 37,194.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,848.43 : 61,889.09 = 26,953.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,848.43/61,889.09 = 26,953.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,848.43x = 61,889.09 × 26,953.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,848.43x = 1,668,113,527.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,113,527.50/44,848.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,194.47

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