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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,445.69, 61,330.41 and 26,538.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,445.69, 61,330.41 and 26,538.30 is: 36,620.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,445.69 : 61,330.41 = 26,538.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,445.69/61,330.41 = 26,538.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,445.69x = 61,330.41 × 26,538.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,445.69x = 1,627,604,819.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,604,819.70/44,445.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,620.08

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