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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,655.30, 61,622.37 and 26,746.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,655.30, 61,622.37 and 26,746.20 is: 36,908.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,655.30 : 61,622.37 = 26,746.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,655.30/61,622.37 = 26,746.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,655.30x = 61,622.37 × 26,746.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,655.30x = 1,648,164,232.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,164,232.49/44,655.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,908.59

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