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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,234.87, 61,050.14 and 26,090.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,234.87, 61,050.14 and 26,090.73 is: 36,008.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,234.87 : 61,050.14 = 26,090.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,234.87/61,050.14 = 26,090.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,234.87x = 61,050.14 × 26,090.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,234.87x = 1,592,842,631.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,842,631.01/44,234.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,008.75

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