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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,926.02, 61,958.52 and 35,970.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,926.02, 61,958.52 and 35,970.26 is: 49,607.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,926.02 : 61,958.52 = 35,970.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,926.02/61,958.52 = 35,970.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,926.02x = 61,958.52 × 35,970.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,926.02x = 2,228,663,763.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,228,663,763.82/44,926.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,607.42

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