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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,366.67, 61,218.78 and 26,214.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,366.67, 61,218.78 and 26,214.86 is: 36,172.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,366.67 : 61,218.78 = 26,214.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,366.67/61,218.78 = 26,214.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,366.67x = 61,218.78 × 26,214.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,366.67x = 1,604,842,064.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,842,064.06/44,366.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,172.25

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