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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,352.06, 66,541.75 and 26,602.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,352.06, 66,541.75 and 26,602.42 is: 39,911.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,352.06 : 66,541.75 = 26,602.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,352.06/66,541.75 = 26,602.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,352.06x = 66,541.75 × 26,602.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,352.06x = 1,770,171,581.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,171,581.04/44,352.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,911.82

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