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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,495.11, 61,402.01 and 26,346.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,495.11, 61,402.01 and 26,346.75 is: 36,357.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,495.11 : 61,402.01 = 26,346.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,495.11/61,402.01 = 26,346.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,495.11x = 61,402.01 × 26,346.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,495.11x = 1,617,743,099.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,743,099.96/44,495.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,357.77

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