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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,586.08, 61,526.56 and 26,690.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,586.08, 61,526.56 and 26,690.88 is: 36,832.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,586.08 : 61,526.56 = 26,690.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,586.08/61,526.56 = 26,690.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,586.08x = 61,526.56 × 26,690.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,586.08x = 1,642,198,029.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,198,029.77/44,586.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,832.08

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