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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,940.80, 62,030.64 and 26,084

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,940.80, 62,030.64 and 26,084 is: 36,003.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,940.80 : 62,030.64 = 26,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,940.80/62,030.64 = 26,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,940.80x = 62,030.64 × 26,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,940.80x = 1,618,007,213.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,007,213.76/44,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,003.08

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