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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,953.91, 62,044.44 and 26,805.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,953.91, 62,044.44 and 26,805.80 is: 36,996.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,953.91 : 62,044.44 = 26,805.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,953.91/62,044.44 = 26,805.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,953.91x = 62,044.44 × 26,805.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,953.91x = 1,663,150,904.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,150,904.34/44,953.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,996.80

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