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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,830.73, 67,224.60 and 26,116.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,830.73, 67,224.60 and 26,116.08 is: 39,161.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,830.73 : 67,224.60 = 26,116.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,830.73/67,224.60 = 26,116.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,830.73x = 67,224.60 × 26,116.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,830.73x = 1,755,643,031.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,755,643,031.57/44,830.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,161.60

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