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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,352.27, 66,361.59 and 26,517.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,352.27, 66,361.59 and 26,517.29 is: 39,676.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,352.27 : 66,361.59 = 26,517.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,352.27/66,361.59 = 26,517.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,352.27x = 66,361.59 × 26,517.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,352.27x = 1,759,729,195.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,729,195.08/44,352.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,676.19

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