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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,330.76, 61,172.28 and 26,422.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,330.76, 61,172.28 and 26,422.20 is: 36,460.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,330.76 : 61,172.28 = 26,422.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,330.76/61,172.28 = 26,422.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,330.76x = 61,172.28 × 26,422.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,330.76x = 1,616,306,216.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,306,216.62/44,330.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,460.15

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