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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,719.06, 61,698.83 and 26,807.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,719.06, 61,698.83 and 26,807.53 is: 36,986.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,719.06 : 61,698.83 = 26,807.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,719.06/61,698.83 = 26,807.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,719.06x = 61,698.83 × 26,807.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,719.06x = 1,653,993,236.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,993,236.19/44,719.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,986.31

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