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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,374.11, 61,240.70 and 26,469.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,374.11, 61,240.70 and 26,469.12 is: 36,530.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,374.11 : 61,240.70 = 26,469.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,374.11/61,240.70 = 26,469.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,374.11x = 61,240.70 × 26,469.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,374.11x = 1,620,987,414.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,987,414.04/44,374.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,530.02

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