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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,254.52, 61,058.22 and 26,340.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,254.52, 61,058.22 and 26,340.52 is: 36,342.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,254.52 : 61,058.22 = 26,340.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,254.52/61,058.22 = 26,340.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,254.52x = 61,058.22 × 26,340.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,254.52x = 1,608,305,265.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,305,265.07/44,254.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,342.17

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