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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,315.93, 61,163.91 and 26,412.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,315.93, 61,163.91 and 26,412.09 is: 36,453.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,315.93 : 61,163.91 = 26,412.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,315.93/61,163.91 = 26,412.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,315.93x = 61,163.91 × 26,412.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,315.93x = 1,615,466,695.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,466,695.67/44,315.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,453.41

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