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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,912.63, 67,372.37 and 26,194.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,912.63, 67,372.37 and 26,194.53 is: 39,293.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,912.63 : 67,372.37 = 26,194.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,912.63/67,372.37 = 26,194.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,912.63x = 67,372.37 × 26,194.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,912.63x = 1,764,787,567.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,787,567.14/44,912.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,293.79

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