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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,932.06, 62,009.32 and 26,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,932.06, 62,009.32 and 26,069.20 is: 35,977.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,932.06 : 62,009.32 = 26,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,932.06/62,009.32 = 26,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,932.06x = 62,009.32 × 26,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,932.06x = 1,616,533,364.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,533,364.94/44,932.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,977.28

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