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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,330.46, 66,495.68 and 26,763.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,330.46, 66,495.68 and 26,763.18 is: 40,144.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,330.46 : 66,495.68 = 26,763.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,330.46/66,495.68 = 26,763.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,330.46x = 66,495.68 × 26,763.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,330.46x = 1,779,635,719.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,635,719.25/44,330.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,144.76

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