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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,449.11, 61,344.06 and 26,543.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,449.11, 61,344.06 and 26,543.97 is: 36,633.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,449.11 : 61,344.06 = 26,543.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,449.11/61,344.06 = 26,543.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,449.11x = 61,344.06 × 26,543.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,449.11x = 1,628,314,888.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,314,888.32/44,449.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,633.24

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