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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,268.26, 61,083.05 and 26,362.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,268.26, 61,083.05 and 26,362.80 is: 36,376.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,268.26 : 61,083.05 = 26,362.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,268.26/61,083.05 = 26,362.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,268.26x = 61,083.05 × 26,362.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,268.26x = 1,610,320,098.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,320,098.73/44,268.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,376.41

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