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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,505.70, 61,423.32 and 26,600.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,505.70, 61,423.32 and 26,600.56 is: 36,712.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,505.70 : 61,423.32 = 26,600.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,505.70/61,423.32 = 26,600.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,505.70x = 61,423.32 × 26,600.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,505.70x = 1,633,894,709.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,894,709.06/44,505.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,712.03

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