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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,579.18, 61,519.16 and 26,674.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,579.18, 61,519.16 and 26,674.18 is: 36,810.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,579.18 : 61,519.16 = 26,674.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,579.18/61,519.16 = 26,674.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,579.18x = 61,519.16 × 26,674.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,579.18x = 1,640,973,090.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,973,090.82/44,579.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,810.30

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