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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,305.02, 61,147.44 and 26,410.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,305.02, 61,147.44 and 26,410.50 is: 36,450.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,305.02 : 61,147.44 = 26,410.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,305.02/61,147.44 = 26,410.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,305.02x = 61,147.44 × 26,410.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,305.02x = 1,614,934,464.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,934,464.12/44,305.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,450.37

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