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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,892.90, 61,947.99 and 26,028

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,892.90, 61,947.99 and 26,028 is: 35,916.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,892.90 : 61,947.99 = 26,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,892.90/61,947.99 = 26,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,892.90x = 61,947.99 × 26,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,892.90x = 1,612,382,283.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,382,283.72/44,892.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,916.20

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