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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,616.05, 61,575.29 and 26,711.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,616.05, 61,575.29 and 26,711.04 is: 36,864.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,616.05 : 61,575.29 = 26,711.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,616.05/61,575.29 = 26,711.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,616.05x = 61,575.29 × 26,711.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,616.05x = 1,644,739,900.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,739,900.65/44,616.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,864.31

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