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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,563.43, 61,491.69 and 26,651.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,563.43, 61,491.69 and 26,651.90 is: 36,776.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,563.43 : 61,491.69 = 26,651.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,563.43/61,491.69 = 26,651.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,563.43x = 61,491.69 × 26,651.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,563.43x = 1,638,870,526.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,870,526.44/44,563.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,776.13

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