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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,347.56, 61,198.11 and 26,433.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,347.56, 61,198.11 and 26,433.33 is: 36,477.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,347.56 : 61,198.11 = 26,433.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,347.56/61,198.11 = 26,433.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,347.56x = 61,198.11 × 26,433.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,347.56x = 1,617,669,837.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,669,837.01/44,347.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,477.09

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