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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,554.85, 61,485.68 and 26,654.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,554.85, 61,485.68 and 26,654.06 is: 36,782.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,554.85 : 61,485.68 = 26,654.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,554.85/61,485.68 = 26,654.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,554.85x = 61,485.68 × 26,654.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,554.85x = 1,638,843,224.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,843,224.21/44,554.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,782.60

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