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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,364.66, 61,201.14 and 26,447.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,364.66, 61,201.14 and 26,447.04 is: 36,483.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,364.66 : 61,201.14 = 26,447.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,364.66/61,201.14 = 26,447.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,364.66x = 61,201.14 × 26,447.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,364.66x = 1,618,588,997.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,588,997.63/44,364.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,483.75

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