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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,226.90, 61,029.11 and 26,319.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,226.90, 61,029.11 and 26,319.02 is: 36,317.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,226.90 : 61,029.11 = 26,319.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,226.90/61,029.11 = 26,319.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,226.90x = 61,029.11 × 26,319.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,226.90x = 1,606,226,127.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,226,127.32/44,226.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,317.85

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