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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,988.93, 62,092.31 and 26,136.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,988.93, 62,092.31 and 26,136.99 is: 36,073.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,988.93 : 62,092.31 = 26,136.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,988.93/62,092.31 = 26,136.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,988.93x = 62,092.31 × 26,136.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,988.93x = 1,622,905,954.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,905,954.86/44,988.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,073.45

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