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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,889.76, 61,947.92 and 26,037.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,889.76, 61,947.92 and 26,037.84 is: 35,932.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,889.76 : 61,947.92 = 26,037.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,889.76/61,947.92 = 26,037.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,889.76x = 61,947.92 × 26,037.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,889.76x = 1,612,990,029.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,990,029.29/44,889.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,932.25

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