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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,427.49, 66,608.30 and 26,893.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,427.49, 66,608.30 and 26,893.17 is: 40,319.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,427.49 : 66,608.30 = 26,893.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,427.49/66,608.30 = 26,893.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,427.49x = 66,608.30 × 26,893.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,427.49x = 1,791,308,335.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,791,308,335.31/44,427.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,319.82

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