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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,584.94, 61,527.90 and 26,680.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,584.94, 61,527.90 and 26,680.70 is: 36,819.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,584.94 : 61,527.90 = 26,680.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,584.94/61,527.90 = 26,680.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,584.94x = 61,527.90 × 26,680.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,584.94x = 1,641,607,133.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,607,133.89/44,584.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,819.77

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