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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,947.07, 67,399.74 and 26,232.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,947.07, 67,399.74 and 26,232.50 is: 39,336.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,947.07 : 67,399.74 = 26,232.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,947.07/67,399.74 = 26,232.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,947.07x = 67,399.74 × 26,232.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,947.07x = 1,768,063,342.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,063,342.55/44,947.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,336.57

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