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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,897.92, 61,954.90 and 26,033

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,897.92, 61,954.90 and 26,033 is: 35,923.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,897.92 : 61,954.90 = 26,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,897.92/61,954.90 = 26,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,897.92x = 61,954.90 × 26,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,897.92x = 1,612,871,911.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,871,911.70/44,897.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,923.09

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