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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,221.17, 61,010.39 and 26,306.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,221.17, 61,010.39 and 26,306.00 is: 36,293.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,221.17 : 61,010.39 = 26,306.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,221.17/61,010.39 = 26,306.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,221.17x = 61,010.39 × 26,306.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,221.17x = 1,604,938,882.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,938,882.76/44,221.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,293.45

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