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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,957.80, 62,046.18 and 26,093.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,957.80, 62,046.18 and 26,093.80 is: 36,012.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,957.80 : 62,046.18 = 26,093.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,957.80/62,046.18 = 26,093.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,957.80x = 62,046.18 × 26,093.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,957.80x = 1,619,020,611.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,020,611.68/44,957.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,012.01

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