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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,412.01, 66,585.07 and 26,877.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,412.01, 66,585.07 and 26,877.67 is: 40,296.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,412.01 : 66,585.07 = 26,877.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,412.01/66,585.07 = 26,877.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,412.01x = 66,585.07 × 26,877.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,412.01x = 1,789,651,071.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,651,071.07/44,412.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,296.56

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