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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,956.04, 62,025.60 and 26,089.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,956.04, 62,025.60 and 26,089.52 is: 35,995.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,956.04 : 62,025.60 = 26,089.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,956.04/62,025.60 = 26,089.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,956.04x = 62,025.60 × 26,089.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,956.04x = 1,618,218,131.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,218,131.71/44,956.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,995.57

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