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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,001.40, 44,904.90 and 26,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,001.40, 44,904.90 and 26,502.20 is: 39,667.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,001.40 : 44,904.90 = 26,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,001.40/44,904.90 = 26,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,001.40x = 44,904.90 × 26,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,001.40x = 1,190,078,640.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,078,640.78/30,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,667.44

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