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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,965.56, 62,042.85 and 26,092.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,965.56, 62,042.85 and 26,092.56 is: 36,002.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,965.56 : 62,042.85 = 26,092.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,965.56/62,042.85 = 26,092.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,965.56x = 62,042.85 × 26,092.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,965.56x = 1,618,856,786.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,856,786.20/44,965.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,002.15

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