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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,410.73, 61,286.57 and 26,267.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,410.73, 61,286.57 and 26,267.95 is: 36,249.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,410.73 : 61,286.57 = 26,267.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,410.73/61,286.57 = 26,267.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,410.73x = 61,286.57 × 26,267.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,410.73x = 1,609,872,403.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,872,403.23/44,410.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,249.63

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