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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,359.18, 61,208.06 and 26,447.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,359.18, 61,208.06 and 26,447.65 is: 36,493.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,359.18 : 61,208.06 = 26,447.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,359.18/61,208.06 = 26,447.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,359.18x = 61,208.06 × 26,447.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,359.18x = 1,618,809,062.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,809,062.80/44,359.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,493.22

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