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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,542.09, 61,473.63 and 26,646.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,542.09, 61,473.63 and 26,646.94 is: 36,776.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,542.09 : 61,473.63 = 26,646.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,542.09/61,473.63 = 26,646.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,542.09x = 61,473.63 × 26,646.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,542.09x = 1,638,084,130.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,084,130.19/44,542.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,776.09

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