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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,953.76, 62,025.68 and 26,087.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,953.76, 62,025.68 and 26,087.52 is: 35,994.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,953.76 : 62,025.68 = 26,087.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,953.76/62,025.68 = 26,087.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,953.76x = 62,025.68 × 26,087.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,953.76x = 1,618,096,167.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,096,167.51/44,953.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,994.68

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