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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,021.40, 65,915.46 and 26,467.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,021.40, 65,915.46 and 26,467.08 is: 39,630.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,021.40 : 65,915.46 = 26,467.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,021.40/65,915.46 = 26,467.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,021.40x = 65,915.46 × 26,467.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,021.40x = 1,744,589,753.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,744,589,753.06/44,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,630.49

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