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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,940.17, 62,020.26 and 25,826.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,940.17, 62,020.26 and 25,826.06 is: 35,641.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,940.17 : 62,020.26 = 25,826.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,940.17/62,020.26 = 25,826.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,940.17x = 62,020.26 × 25,826.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,940.17x = 1,601,738,645.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,738,645.87/44,940.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,641.58

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