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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,580.17, 61,514.74 and 26,671.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,580.17, 61,514.74 and 26,671.61 is: 36,803.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,580.17 : 61,514.74 = 26,671.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,580.17/61,514.74 = 26,671.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,580.17x = 61,514.74 × 26,671.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,580.17x = 1,640,697,154.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,697,154.53/44,580.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,803.30

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