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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,233.29, 66,185.51 and 26,472.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,233.29, 66,185.51 and 26,472.83 is: 39,610.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,233.29 : 66,185.51 = 26,472.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,233.29/66,185.51 = 26,472.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,233.29x = 66,185.51 × 26,472.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,233.29x = 1,752,117,291.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,117,291.40/44,233.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,610.83

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