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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,546.96, 61,468.98 and 26,635.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,546.96, 61,468.98 and 26,635.43 is: 36,753.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,546.96 : 61,468.98 = 26,635.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,546.96/61,468.98 = 26,635.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,546.96x = 61,468.98 × 26,635.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,546.96x = 1,637,252,767.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,252,767.75/44,546.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,753.41

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