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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,459.04, 61,330.32 and 26,548.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,459.04, 61,330.32 and 26,548.32 is: 36,622.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,459.04 : 61,330.32 = 26,548.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,459.04/61,330.32 = 26,548.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,459.04x = 61,330.32 × 26,548.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,459.04x = 1,628,216,961.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,216,961.06/44,459.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,622.85

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