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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,643.83, 61,610.40 and 26,735.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,643.83, 61,610.40 and 26,735.40 is: 36,896.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,643.83 : 61,610.40 = 26,735.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,643.83/61,610.40 = 26,735.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,643.83x = 61,610.40 × 26,735.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,643.83x = 1,647,178,688.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,178,688.16/44,643.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,896.00

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