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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,958.22, 62,063.34 and 26,091.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,958.22, 62,063.34 and 26,091.70 is: 36,018.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,958.22 : 62,063.34 = 26,091.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,958.22/62,063.34 = 26,091.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,958.22x = 62,063.34 × 26,091.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,958.22x = 1,619,338,048.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,338,048.28/44,958.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,018.73

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