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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,350.94, 61,205.02 and 26,456.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,350.94, 61,205.02 and 26,456.42 is: 36,510.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,350.94 : 61,205.02 = 26,456.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,350.94/61,205.02 = 26,456.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,350.94x = 61,205.02 × 26,456.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,350.94x = 1,619,265,802.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,265,802.10/44,350.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,510.29

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