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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,922.39, 61,972.88 and 26,048.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,922.39, 61,972.88 and 26,048.58 is: 35,935.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,922.39 : 61,972.88 = 26,048.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,922.39/61,972.88 = 26,048.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,922.39x = 61,972.88 × 26,048.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,922.39x = 1,614,305,392.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,305,392.27/44,922.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,935.43

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