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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,615.41, 61,571.19 and 26,706.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,615.41, 61,571.19 and 26,706.95 is: 36,856.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,615.41 : 61,571.19 = 26,706.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,615.41/61,571.19 = 26,706.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,615.41x = 61,571.19 × 26,706.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,615.41x = 1,644,378,825.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,378,825.48/44,615.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,856.75

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