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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,894.35, 61,940.47 and 26,027.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,894.35, 61,940.47 and 26,027.71 is: 35,910.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,894.35 : 61,940.47 = 26,027.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,894.35/61,940.47 = 26,027.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,894.35x = 61,940.47 × 26,027.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,894.35x = 1,612,168,590.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,168,590.42/44,894.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,910.28

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