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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,543.25, 61,467.89 and 26,648.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,543.25, 61,467.89 and 26,648.15 is: 36,773.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,543.25 : 61,467.89 = 26,648.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,543.25/61,467.89 = 26,648.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,543.25x = 61,467.89 × 26,648.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,543.25x = 1,638,005,112.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,005,112.32/44,543.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,773.36

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