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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,936.92, 61,992.84 and 26,063.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,936.92, 61,992.84 and 26,063.08 is: 35,955.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,936.92 : 61,992.84 = 26,063.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,936.92/61,992.84 = 26,063.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,936.92x = 61,992.84 × 26,063.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,936.92x = 1,615,724,348.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,724,348.35/44,936.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,955.39

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