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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,564.09, 61,497.70 and 26,648.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,564.09, 61,497.70 and 26,648.91 is: 36,775.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,564.09 : 61,497.70 = 26,648.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,564.09/61,497.70 = 26,648.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,564.09x = 61,497.70 × 26,648.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,564.09x = 1,638,846,605.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,846,605.88/44,564.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,775.05

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