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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,210.13, 61,000.52 and 26,301.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,210.13, 61,000.52 and 26,301.64 is: 36,290.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,210.13 : 61,000.52 = 26,301.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,210.13/61,000.52 = 26,301.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,210.13x = 61,000.52 × 26,301.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,210.13x = 1,604,413,449.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,413,449.63/44,210.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,290.63

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