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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,926.56, 61,999.56 and 26,064.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,926.56, 61,999.56 and 26,064.90 is: 35,970.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,926.56 : 61,999.56 = 26,064.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,926.56/61,999.56 = 26,064.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,926.56x = 61,999.56 × 26,064.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,926.56x = 1,616,012,331.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,012,331.44/44,926.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,970.09

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