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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,476.88, 61,367.74 and 26,577.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,476.88, 61,367.74 and 26,577.68 is: 36,671.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,476.88 : 61,367.74 = 26,577.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,476.88/61,367.74 = 26,577.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,476.88x = 61,367.74 × 26,577.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,476.88x = 1,631,012,156.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,012,156.04/44,476.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,671.01

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