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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,906.28, 61,984.26 and 26,048.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,906.28, 61,984.26 and 26,048.04 is: 35,954.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,906.28 : 61,984.26 = 26,048.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,906.28/61,984.26 = 26,048.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,906.28x = 61,984.26 × 26,048.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,906.28x = 1,614,568,483.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,568,483.85/44,906.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,954.18

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