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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,193.30, 61,000.20 and 26,293.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,193.30, 61,000.20 and 26,293.92 is: 36,293.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,193.30 : 61,000.20 = 26,293.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,193.30/61,000.20 = 26,293.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,193.30x = 61,000.20 × 26,293.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,193.30x = 1,603,934,378.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,934,378.78/44,193.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,293.61

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