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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,356.80, 66,501.92 and 26,823.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,356.80, 66,501.92 and 26,823.04 is: 40,214.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,356.80 : 66,501.92 = 26,823.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,356.80/66,501.92 = 26,823.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,356.80x = 66,501.92 × 26,823.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,356.80x = 1,783,783,660.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,783,783,660.24/44,356.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,214.44

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