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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,580.03, 61,518.58 and 26,664.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,580.03, 61,518.58 and 26,664.45 is: 36,795.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,580.03 : 61,518.58 = 26,664.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,580.03/61,518.58 = 26,664.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,580.03x = 61,518.58 × 26,664.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,580.03x = 1,640,359,100.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,359,100.48/44,580.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,795.83

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