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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,948.88, 62,027.64 and 26,084.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,948.88, 62,027.64 and 26,084.52 is: 35,995.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,948.88 : 62,027.64 = 26,084.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,948.88/62,027.64 = 26,084.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,948.88x = 62,027.64 × 26,084.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,948.88x = 1,617,961,216.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,961,216.13/44,948.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,995.58

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