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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,989.21, 62,085.11 and 26,127.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,989.21, 62,085.11 and 26,127.55 is: 36,056.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,989.21 : 62,085.11 = 26,127.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,989.21/62,085.11 = 26,127.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,989.21x = 62,085.11 × 26,127.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,989.21x = 1,622,131,815.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,131,815.78/44,989.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,056.02

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