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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,436.84, 61,323.57 and 26,533.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,436.84, 61,323.57 and 26,533.41 is: 36,616.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,436.84 : 61,323.57 = 26,533.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,436.84/61,323.57 = 26,533.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,436.84x = 61,323.57 × 26,533.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,436.84x = 1,627,123,425.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,123,425.47/44,436.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,616.54

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