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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,584.44, 61,527.21 and 26,680.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,584.44, 61,527.21 and 26,680.20 is: 36,819.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,584.44 : 61,527.21 = 26,680.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,584.44/61,527.21 = 26,680.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,584.44x = 61,527.21 × 26,680.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,584.44x = 1,641,558,268.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,558,268.24/44,584.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,819.08

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