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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,255.48, 61,067.66 and 26,346.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,255.48, 61,067.66 and 26,346.98 is: 36,355.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,255.48 : 61,067.66 = 26,346.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,255.48/61,067.66 = 26,346.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,255.48x = 61,067.66 × 26,346.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,255.48x = 1,608,948,437.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,948,437.60/44,255.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,355.92

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