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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,441.62, 61,328.78 and 26,533.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,441.62, 61,328.78 and 26,533.26 is: 36,615.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,441.62 : 61,328.78 = 26,533.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,441.62/61,328.78 = 26,533.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,441.62x = 61,328.78 × 26,533.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,441.62x = 1,627,252,465.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,252,465.22/44,441.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,615.51

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