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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,114.11, 66,174.75 and 26,465.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,114.11, 66,174.75 and 26,465.37 is: 39,700.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,114.11 : 66,174.75 = 26,465.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,114.11/66,174.75 = 26,465.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,114.11x = 66,174.75 × 26,465.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,114.11x = 1,751,339,243.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,339,243.41/44,114.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,700.21

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