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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,226.15, 61,028.07 and 26,318.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,226.15, 61,028.07 and 26,318.27 is: 36,316.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,226.15 : 61,028.07 = 26,318.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,226.15/61,028.07 = 26,318.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,226.15x = 61,028.07 × 26,318.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,226.15x = 1,606,152,918.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,152,918.70/44,226.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,316.82

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