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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,264.30, 61,080.36 and 26,114.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,264.30, 61,080.36 and 26,114.64 is: 36,035.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,264.30 : 61,080.36 = 26,114.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,264.30/61,080.36 = 26,114.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,264.30x = 61,080.36 × 26,114.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,264.30x = 1,595,091,612.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,091,612.47/44,264.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,035.62

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