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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,925.90, 61,977.68 and 26,052.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,925.90, 61,977.68 and 26,052.08 is: 35,940.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,925.90 : 61,977.68 = 26,052.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,925.90/61,977.68 = 26,052.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,925.90x = 61,977.68 × 26,052.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,925.90x = 1,614,647,477.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,647,477.57/44,925.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,940.24

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