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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,437.11, 61,322.57 and 26,528.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,437.11, 61,322.57 and 26,528.77 is: 36,609.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,437.11 : 61,322.57 = 26,528.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,437.11/61,322.57 = 26,528.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,437.11x = 61,322.57 × 26,528.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,437.11x = 1,626,812,053.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,812,053.89/44,437.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,609.32

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