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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,313.29, 61,150.84 and 26,399.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,313.29, 61,150.84 and 26,399.01 is: 36,429.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,313.29 : 61,150.84 = 26,399.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,313.29/61,150.84 = 26,399.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,313.29x = 61,150.84 × 26,399.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,313.29x = 1,614,321,636.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,321,636.67/44,313.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,429.74

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