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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,448.50, 61,340.11 and 26,553.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,448.50, 61,340.11 and 26,553.83 is: 36,644.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,448.50 : 61,340.11 = 26,553.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,448.50/61,340.11 = 26,553.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,448.50x = 61,340.11 × 26,553.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,448.50x = 1,628,814,554.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,814,554.72/44,448.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,644.99

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