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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,418.44, 61,290.06 and 26,520.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,418.44, 61,290.06 and 26,520.68 is: 36,594.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,418.44 : 61,290.06 = 26,520.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,418.44/61,290.06 = 26,520.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,418.44x = 61,290.06 × 26,520.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,418.44x = 1,625,454,068.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,454,068.44/44,418.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,594.13

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