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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,450.11, 61,345.44 and 26,544.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,450.11, 61,345.44 and 26,544.97 is: 36,634.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,450.11 : 61,345.44 = 26,544.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,450.11/61,345.44 = 26,544.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,450.11x = 61,345.44 × 26,544.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,450.11x = 1,628,412,864.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,412,864.44/44,450.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,634.62

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