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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,664.51, 61,632.50 and 26,759.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,664.51, 61,632.50 and 26,759.06 is: 36,924.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,664.51 : 61,632.50 = 26,759.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,664.51/61,632.50 = 26,759.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,664.51x = 61,632.50 × 26,759.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,664.51x = 1,649,227,554.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,227,554.61/44,664.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,924.78

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