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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,235.36, 61,057.44 and 26,102.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,235.36, 61,057.44 and 26,102.88 is: 36,029.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,235.36 : 61,057.44 = 26,102.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,235.36/61,057.44 = 26,102.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,235.36x = 61,057.44 × 26,102.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,235.36x = 1,593,775,029.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,775,029.43/44,235.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,029.44

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