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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,609.67, 61,540.13 and 26,701.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,609.67, 61,540.13 and 26,701.22 is: 36,834.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,609.67 : 61,540.13 = 26,701.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,609.67/61,540.13 = 26,701.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,609.67x = 61,540.13 × 26,701.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,609.67x = 1,643,196,522.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,196,522.38/44,609.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,834.98

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