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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,297.01, 61,130.16 and 26,392.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,297.01, 61,130.16 and 26,392.77 is: 36,422.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,297.01 : 61,130.16 = 26,392.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,297.01/61,130.16 = 26,392.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,297.01x = 61,130.16 × 26,392.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,297.01x = 1,613,394,252.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,394,252.94/44,297.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,422.19

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