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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,428.26, 61,300.89 and 26,529.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,428.26, 61,300.89 and 26,529.06 is: 36,604.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,428.26 : 61,300.89 = 26,529.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,428.26/61,300.89 = 26,529.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,428.26x = 61,300.89 × 26,529.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,428.26x = 1,626,254,988.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,254,988.86/44,428.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,604.07

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