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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,920.46, 61,985.28 and 26,053.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,920.46, 61,985.28 and 26,053.94 is: 35,951.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,920.46 : 61,985.28 = 26,053.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,920.46/61,985.28 = 26,053.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,920.46x = 61,985.28 × 26,053.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,920.46x = 1,614,960,766.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,960,766.00/44,920.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,951.56

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