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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,313.05, 61,150.50 and 26,398.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,313.05, 61,150.50 and 26,398.77 is: 36,429.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,313.05 : 61,150.50 = 26,398.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,313.05/61,150.50 = 26,398.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,313.05x = 61,150.50 × 26,398.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,313.05x = 1,614,297,984.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,297,984.89/44,313.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,429.41

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