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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,951.69, 67,406.68 and 26,237.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,951.69, 67,406.68 and 26,237.14 is: 39,343.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,951.69 : 67,406.68 = 26,237.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,951.69/67,406.68 = 26,237.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,951.69x = 67,406.68 × 26,237.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,951.69x = 1,768,558,500.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,558,500.10/44,951.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,343.54

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