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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,923.46, 61,989.42 and 26,056.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,923.46, 61,989.42 and 26,056.94 is: 35,955.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,923.46 : 61,989.42 = 26,056.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,923.46/61,989.42 = 26,056.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,923.46x = 61,989.42 × 26,056.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,923.46x = 1,615,254,597.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,254,597.57/44,923.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,955.70

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