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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,906.28, 61,975.98 and 26,044.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,906.28, 61,975.98 and 26,044.08 is: 35,943.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,906.28 : 61,975.98 = 26,044.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,906.28/61,975.98 = 26,044.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,906.28x = 61,975.98 × 26,044.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,906.28x = 1,614,107,381.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,107,381.20/44,906.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,943.91

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