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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,326.66, 61,169.03 and 26,183.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,326.66, 61,169.03 and 26,183.30 is: 36,131.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,326.66 : 61,169.03 = 26,183.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,326.66/61,169.03 = 26,183.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,326.66x = 61,169.03 × 26,183.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,326.66x = 1,601,606,757.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,606,757.35/44,326.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,131.91

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