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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,995.91, 62,095.01 and 26,133.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,995.91, 62,095.01 and 26,133.03 is: 36,063.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,995.91 : 62,095.01 = 26,133.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,995.91/62,095.01 = 26,133.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,995.91x = 62,095.01 × 26,133.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,995.91x = 1,622,730,628.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,730,628.52/44,995.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,063.96

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