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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,567.09, 61,501.83 and 26,651.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,567.09, 61,501.83 and 26,651.91 is: 36,779.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,567.09 : 61,501.83 = 26,651.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,567.09/61,501.83 = 26,651.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,567.09x = 61,501.83 × 26,651.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,567.09x = 1,639,141,238.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,141,238.00/44,567.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,779.19

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