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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,333.98, 66,425.79 and 26,766.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,333.98, 66,425.79 and 26,766.91 is: 40,104.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,333.98 : 66,425.79 = 26,766.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,333.98/66,425.79 = 26,766.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,333.98x = 66,425.79 × 26,766.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,333.98x = 1,778,013,142.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,013,142.61/44,333.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,104.97

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