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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,867.36, 61,912.08 and 26,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,867.36, 61,912.08 and 26,010.40 is: 35,891.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,867.36 : 61,912.08 = 26,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,867.36/61,912.08 = 26,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,867.36x = 61,912.08 × 26,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,867.36x = 1,610,357,965.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,357,965.63/44,867.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,891.52

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