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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,861.07, 67,161.21 and 26,083.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,861.07, 67,161.21 and 26,083.86 is: 39,049.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,861.07 : 67,161.21 = 26,083.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,861.07/67,161.21 = 26,083.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,861.07x = 67,161.21 × 26,083.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,861.07x = 1,751,823,599.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,823,599.07/44,861.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,049.97

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