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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,891.44, 61,950.44 and 26,039.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,891.44, 61,950.44 and 26,039.76 is: 35,935.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,891.44 : 61,950.44 = 26,039.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,891.44/61,950.44 = 26,039.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,891.44x = 61,950.44 × 26,039.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,891.44x = 1,613,174,589.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,174,589.49/44,891.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,935.02

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