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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,164.20, 66,149.10 and 26,603.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,164.20, 66,149.10 and 26,603.40 is: 39,846.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,164.20 : 66,149.10 = 26,603.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,164.20/66,149.10 = 26,603.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,164.20x = 66,149.10 × 26,603.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,164.20x = 1,759,790,966.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,790,966.94/44,164.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,846.55

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