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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,996.66, 62,096.04 and 26,133.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,996.66, 62,096.04 and 26,133.78 is: 36,065.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,996.66 : 62,096.04 = 26,133.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,996.66/62,096.04 = 26,133.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,996.66x = 62,096.04 × 26,133.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,996.66x = 1,622,804,248.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,804,248.23/44,996.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,065.00

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