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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,886.03, 61,939.08 and 26,024.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,886.03, 61,939.08 and 26,024.37 is: 35,911.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,886.03 : 61,939.08 = 26,024.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,886.03/61,939.08 = 26,024.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,886.03x = 61,939.08 × 26,024.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,886.03x = 1,611,925,535.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,925,535.38/44,886.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,911.52

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