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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,425.36, 66,605.12 and 26,891.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,425.36, 66,605.12 and 26,891.04 is: 40,316.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,425.36 : 66,605.12 = 26,891.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,425.36/66,605.12 = 26,891.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,425.36x = 66,605.12 × 26,891.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,425.36x = 1,791,080,946.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,791,080,946.12/44,425.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,316.63

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