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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,325.35, 61,160.62 and 26,422.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,325.35, 61,160.62 and 26,422.03 is: 36,457.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,325.35 : 61,160.62 = 26,422.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,325.35/61,160.62 = 26,422.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,325.35x = 61,160.62 × 26,422.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,325.35x = 1,615,987,298.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,987,298.55/44,325.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,457.41

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