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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,548.02, 61,476.26 and 26,643.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,548.02, 61,476.26 and 26,643.02 is: 36,767.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,548.02 : 61,476.26 = 26,643.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,548.02/61,476.26 = 26,643.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,548.02x = 61,476.26 × 26,643.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,548.02x = 1,637,913,224.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,913,224.71/44,548.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,767.36

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