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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,956.80, 62,044.80 and 26,092.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,956.80, 62,044.80 and 26,092.80 is: 36,010.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,956.80 : 62,044.80 = 26,092.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,956.80/62,044.80 = 26,092.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,956.80x = 62,044.80 × 26,092.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,956.80x = 1,618,922,557.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,922,557.44/44,956.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,010.63

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