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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,955.96, 62,060.22 and 26,089.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,955.96, 62,060.22 and 26,089.44 is: 36,015.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,955.96 : 62,060.22 = 26,089.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,955.96/62,060.22 = 26,089.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,955.96x = 62,060.22 × 26,089.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,955.96x = 1,619,116,386.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,116,386.08/44,955.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,015.61

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