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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,992.92, 62,097.84 and 26,141

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,992.92, 62,097.84 and 26,141 is: 36,079.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,992.92 : 62,097.84 = 26,141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,992.92/62,097.84 = 26,141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,992.92x = 62,097.84 × 26,141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,992.92x = 1,623,299,635.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,299,635.44/44,992.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,079.00

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