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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,435.98, 61,313.92 and 26,529.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,435.98, 61,313.92 and 26,529.92 is: 36,606.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,435.98 : 61,313.92 = 26,529.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,435.98/61,313.92 = 26,529.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,435.98x = 61,313.92 × 26,529.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,435.98x = 1,626,653,392.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,653,392.49/44,435.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,606.67

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