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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,919.46, 61,983.90 and 26,052.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,919.46, 61,983.90 and 26,052.94 is: 35,950.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,919.46 : 61,983.90 = 26,052.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,919.46/61,983.90 = 26,052.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,919.46x = 61,983.90 × 26,052.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,919.46x = 1,614,862,827.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,862,827.67/44,919.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,950.18

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