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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,403.62, 61,275.64 and 26,510.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,403.62, 61,275.64 and 26,510.54 is: 36,583.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,403.62 : 61,275.64 = 26,510.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,403.62/61,275.64 = 26,510.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,403.62x = 61,275.64 × 26,510.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,403.62x = 1,624,450,326.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,450,326.97/44,403.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,583.74

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