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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,946.09, 62,025.35 and 26,082.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,946.09, 62,025.35 and 26,082.81 is: 35,994.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,946.09 : 62,025.35 = 26,082.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,946.09/62,025.35 = 26,082.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,946.09x = 62,025.35 × 26,082.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,946.09x = 1,617,795,288.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,795,288.82/44,946.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,994.13

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