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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,659.80, 61,625.34 and 26,752.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,659.80, 61,625.34 and 26,752.32 is: 36,915.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,659.80 : 61,625.34 = 26,752.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,659.80/61,625.34 = 26,752.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,659.80x = 61,625.34 × 26,752.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,659.80x = 1,648,620,815.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,620,815.79/44,659.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,915.10

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