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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,954.46, 62,058.15 and 26,087.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,954.46, 62,058.15 and 26,087.94 is: 36,013.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,954.46 : 62,058.15 = 26,087.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,954.46/62,058.15 = 26,087.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,954.46x = 62,058.15 × 26,087.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,954.46x = 1,618,969,293.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,969,293.71/44,954.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,013.54

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