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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,444.17, 61,333.91 and 26,535.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,444.17, 61,333.91 and 26,535.81 is: 36,619.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,444.17 : 61,333.91 = 26,535.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,444.17/61,333.91 = 26,535.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,444.17x = 61,333.91 × 26,535.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,444.17x = 1,627,544,982.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,544,982.32/44,444.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,619.99

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