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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,957.52, 67,415.49 and 26,243.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,957.52, 67,415.49 and 26,243.01 is: 39,352.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,957.52 : 67,415.49 = 26,243.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,957.52/67,415.49 = 26,243.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,957.52x = 67,415.49 × 26,243.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,957.52x = 1,769,185,378.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,185,378.22/44,957.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,352.38

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