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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,855.25, 61,900.29 and 26,003.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,855.25, 61,900.29 and 26,003.31 is: 35,884.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,855.25 : 61,900.29 = 26,003.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,855.25/61,900.29 = 26,003.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,855.25x = 61,900.29 × 26,003.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,855.25x = 1,609,612,429.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,612,429.96/44,855.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,884.59

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