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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,000.90, 44,904.15 and 26,501.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,000.90, 44,904.15 and 26,501.70 is: 39,666.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,000.90 : 44,904.15 = 26,501.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,000.90/44,904.15 = 26,501.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,000.90x = 44,904.15 × 26,501.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,000.90x = 1,190,036,312.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,036,312.06/30,000.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,666.69

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