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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,363.04, 61,209.12 and 26,449.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,363.04, 61,209.12 and 26,449.92 is: 36,493.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,363.04 : 61,209.12 = 26,449.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,363.04/61,209.12 = 26,449.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,363.04x = 61,209.12 × 26,449.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,363.04x = 1,618,976,327.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,976,327.27/44,363.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,493.81

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