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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,443.53, 66,501.50 and 26,684.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,443.53, 66,501.50 and 26,684.99 is: 39,929.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,443.53 : 66,501.50 = 26,684.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,443.53/66,501.50 = 26,684.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,443.53x = 66,501.50 × 26,684.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,443.53x = 1,774,591,396.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,591,396.55/44,443.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,929.13

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