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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,357.25, 61,207.20 and 26,454.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,357.25, 61,207.20 and 26,454.36 is: 36,503.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,357.25 : 61,207.20 = 26,454.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,357.25/61,207.20 = 26,454.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,357.25x = 61,207.20 × 26,454.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,357.25x = 1,619,197,303.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,197,303.39/44,357.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,503.55

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