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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,585.58, 61,506.90 and 26,676.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,585.58, 61,506.90 and 26,676.96 is: 36,801.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,585.58 : 61,506.90 = 26,676.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,585.58/61,506.90 = 26,676.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,585.58x = 61,506.90 × 26,676.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,585.58x = 1,640,817,111.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,817,111.02/44,585.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,801.52

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