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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,494.19, 61,389.73 and 26,582.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,494.19, 61,389.73 and 26,582.66 is: 36,676.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,494.19 : 61,389.73 = 26,582.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,494.19/61,389.73 = 26,582.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,494.19x = 61,389.73 × 26,582.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,494.19x = 1,631,902,320.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,902,320.08/44,494.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,676.75

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