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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,125.66, 66,057.21 and 26,542.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,125.66, 66,057.21 and 26,542.18 is: 39,734.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,125.66 : 66,057.21 = 26,542.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,125.66/66,057.21 = 26,542.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,125.66x = 66,057.21 × 26,542.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,125.66x = 1,753,302,358.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,302,358.12/44,125.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,734.30

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