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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,992.35, 62,068.83 and 26,125.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,992.35, 62,068.83 and 26,125.83 is: 36,041.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,992.35 : 62,068.83 = 26,125.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,992.35/62,068.83 = 26,125.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,992.35x = 62,068.83 × 26,125.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,992.35x = 1,621,599,700.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,599,700.88/44,992.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,041.68

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