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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,493.29, 61,394.68 and 26,584.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,493.29, 61,394.68 and 26,584.51 is: 36,683.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,493.29 : 61,394.68 = 26,584.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,493.29/61,394.68 = 26,584.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,493.29x = 61,394.68 × 26,584.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,493.29x = 1,632,147,484.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,147,484.41/44,493.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,683.00

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