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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,366.41, 61,203.55 and 26,448.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,366.41, 61,203.55 and 26,448.79 is: 36,486.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,366.41 : 61,203.55 = 26,448.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,366.41/61,203.55 = 26,448.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,366.41x = 61,203.55 × 26,448.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,366.41x = 1,618,759,841.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,759,841.20/44,366.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,486.16

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