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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,879.36, 61,927.92 and 26,013.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,879.36, 61,927.92 and 26,013.92 is: 35,895.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,879.36 : 61,927.92 = 26,013.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,879.36/61,927.92 = 26,013.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,879.36x = 61,927.92 × 26,013.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,879.36x = 1,610,987,956.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,987,956.65/44,879.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,895.97

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