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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,974.07, 62,069.68 and 26,111.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,974.07, 62,069.68 and 26,111.19 is: 36,036.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,974.07 : 62,069.68 = 26,111.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,974.07/62,069.68 = 26,111.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,974.07x = 62,069.68 × 26,111.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,974.07x = 1,620,713,077.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,713,077.16/44,974.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,036.62

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