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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,651.28, 61,614.27 and 26,745.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,651.28, 61,614.27 and 26,745.83 is: 36,906.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,651.28 : 61,614.27 = 26,745.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,651.28/61,614.27 = 26,745.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,651.28x = 61,614.27 × 26,745.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,651.28x = 1,647,924,482.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,924,482.92/44,651.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,906.55

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