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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,250.39, 61,037.64 and 26,332.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,250.39, 61,037.64 and 26,332.02 is: 36,321.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,250.39 : 61,037.64 = 26,332.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,250.39/61,037.64 = 26,332.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,250.39x = 61,037.64 × 26,332.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,250.39x = 1,607,244,357.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,244,357.23/44,250.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,321.59

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