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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,274.39, 66,410.97 and 26,510.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,274.39, 66,410.97 and 26,510.01 is: 39,764.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,274.39 : 66,410.97 = 26,510.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,274.39/66,410.97 = 26,510.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,274.39x = 66,410.97 × 26,510.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,274.39x = 1,760,555,478.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,760,555,478.81/44,274.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,764.65

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