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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,370.75, 61,201.27 and 26,451.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,370.75, 61,201.27 and 26,451.93 is: 36,485.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,370.75 : 61,201.27 = 26,451.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,370.75/61,201.27 = 26,451.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,370.75x = 61,201.27 × 26,451.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,370.75x = 1,618,891,709.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,891,709.95/44,370.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,485.56

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