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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,565.03, 61,497.63 and 26,669.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,565.03, 61,497.63 and 26,669.88 is: 36,803.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,565.03 : 61,497.63 = 26,669.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,565.03/61,497.63 = 26,669.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,565.03x = 61,497.63 × 26,669.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,565.03x = 1,640,134,412.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,134,412.38/44,565.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,803.17

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