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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,263.62, 61,085.84 and 26,115.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,263.62, 61,085.84 and 26,115.03 is: 36,039.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,263.62 : 61,085.84 = 26,115.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,263.62/61,085.84 = 26,115.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,263.62x = 61,085.84 × 26,115.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,263.62x = 1,595,258,413.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,258,413.60/44,263.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,039.94

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