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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,317.16, 66,504.48 and 26,534.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,317.16, 66,504.48 and 26,534.42 is: 39,818.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,317.16 : 66,504.48 = 26,534.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,317.16/66,504.48 = 26,534.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,317.16x = 66,504.48 × 26,534.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,317.16x = 1,764,657,804.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,657,804.20/44,317.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,818.84

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