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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,448.08, 61,339.07 and 26,544.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,448.08, 61,339.07 and 26,544.65 is: 36,632.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,448.08 : 61,339.07 = 26,544.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,448.08/61,339.07 = 26,544.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,448.08x = 61,339.07 × 26,544.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,448.08x = 1,628,223,904.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,223,904.14/44,448.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,632.05

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