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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,997.41, 62,097.08 and 26,134.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,997.41, 62,097.08 and 26,134.53 is: 36,066.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,997.41 : 62,097.08 = 26,134.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,997.41/62,097.08 = 26,134.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,997.41x = 62,097.08 × 26,134.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,997.41x = 1,622,878,000.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,878,000.17/44,997.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,066.03

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