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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,426.36, 66,606.62 and 26,892.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,426.36, 66,606.62 and 26,892.04 is: 40,318.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,426.36 : 66,606.62 = 26,892.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,426.36/66,606.62 = 26,892.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,426.36x = 66,606.62 × 26,892.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,426.36x = 1,791,187,889.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,791,187,889.30/44,426.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,318.13

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