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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,243.44, 61,056.03 and 26,339.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,243.44, 61,056.03 and 26,339.07 is: 36,347.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,243.44 : 61,056.03 = 26,339.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,243.44/61,056.03 = 26,339.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,243.44x = 61,056.03 × 26,339.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,243.44x = 1,608,158,742.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,158,742.81/44,243.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,347.96

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