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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,891.03, 61,945.98 and 26,029.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,891.03, 61,945.98 and 26,029.37 is: 35,918.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,891.03 : 61,945.98 = 26,029.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,891.03/61,945.98 = 26,029.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,891.03x = 61,945.98 × 26,029.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,891.03x = 1,612,414,833.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,414,833.43/44,891.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,918.42

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