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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,328.35, 61,164.74 and 26,425.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,328.35, 61,164.74 and 26,425.02 is: 36,461.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,328.35 : 61,164.74 = 26,425.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,328.35/61,164.74 = 26,425.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,328.35x = 61,164.74 × 26,425.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,328.35x = 1,616,279,345.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,279,345.67/44,328.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,461.53

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