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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,367.50, 66,518.44 and 26,833.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,367.50, 66,518.44 and 26,833.44 is: 40,230.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,367.50 : 66,518.44 = 26,833.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,367.50/66,518.44 = 26,833.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,367.50x = 66,518.44 × 26,833.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,367.50x = 1,784,918,568.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,784,918,568.63/44,367.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,230.32

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