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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,705.70, 61,699.23 and 26,810.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,705.70, 61,699.23 and 26,810.55 is: 37,001.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,705.70 : 61,699.23 = 26,810.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,705.70/61,699.23 = 26,810.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,705.70x = 61,699.23 × 26,810.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,705.70x = 1,654,190,290.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,190,290.88/44,705.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,001.78

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