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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,590.78, 61,533.30 and 26,675.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,590.78, 61,533.30 and 26,675.02 is: 36,810.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,590.78 : 61,533.30 = 26,675.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,590.78/61,533.30 = 26,675.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,590.78x = 61,533.30 × 26,675.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,590.78x = 1,641,402,008.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,402,008.17/44,590.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,810.35

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