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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,223.84, 61,033.95 and 26,318.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,223.84, 61,033.95 and 26,318.88 is: 36,323.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,223.84 : 61,033.95 = 26,318.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,223.84/61,033.95 = 26,318.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,223.84x = 61,033.95 × 26,318.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,223.84x = 1,606,345,205.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,345,205.98/44,223.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,323.06

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