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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,973.56, 62,068.98 and 26,110.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,973.56, 62,068.98 and 26,110.69 is: 36,035.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,973.56 : 62,068.98 = 26,110.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,973.56/62,068.98 = 26,110.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,973.56x = 62,068.98 × 26,110.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,973.56x = 1,620,663,838.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,663,838.14/44,973.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,035.92

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