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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,241.93, 66,329.55 and 26,707.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,241.93, 66,329.55 and 26,707.59 is: 40,041.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,241.93 : 66,329.55 = 26,707.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,241.93/66,329.55 = 26,707.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,241.93x = 66,329.55 × 26,707.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,241.93x = 1,771,502,426.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,502,426.28/44,241.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,041.26

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