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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,619.46, 61,564.53 and 26,707.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,619.46, 61,564.53 and 26,707.66 is: 36,850.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,619.46 : 61,564.53 = 26,707.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,619.46/61,564.53 = 26,707.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,619.46x = 61,564.53 × 26,707.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,619.46x = 1,644,244,535.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,244,535.30/44,619.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,850.39

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