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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,525.16, 66,724.02 and 26,763.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,525.16, 66,724.02 and 26,763.21 is: 40,106.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,525.16 : 66,724.02 = 26,763.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,525.16/66,724.02 = 26,763.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,525.16x = 66,724.02 × 26,763.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,525.16x = 1,785,748,959.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,785,748,959.30/44,525.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,106.51

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