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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,675.26, 61,647.26 and 26,769.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,675.26, 61,647.26 and 26,769.80 is: 36,939.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,675.26 : 61,647.26 = 26,769.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,675.26/61,647.26 = 26,769.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,675.26x = 61,647.26 × 26,769.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,675.26x = 1,650,284,820.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,284,820.75/44,675.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,939.57

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