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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,316.15, 66,502.98 and 26,533.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,316.15, 66,502.98 and 26,533.41 is: 39,817.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,316.15 : 66,502.98 = 26,533.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,316.15/66,502.98 = 26,533.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,316.15x = 66,502.98 × 26,533.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,316.15x = 1,764,550,834.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,550,834.56/44,316.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,817.33

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