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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,414.67, 61,292.02 and 26,271.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,414.67, 61,292.02 and 26,271.91 is: 36,255.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,414.67 : 61,292.02 = 26,271.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,414.67/61,292.02 = 26,271.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,414.67x = 61,292.02 × 26,271.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,414.67x = 1,610,258,148.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,258,148.57/44,414.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,255.10

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