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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,719.94, 61,708.56 and 26,815.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,719.94, 61,708.56 and 26,815.70 is: 37,002.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,719.94 : 61,708.56 = 26,815.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,719.94/61,708.56 = 26,815.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,719.94x = 61,708.56 × 26,815.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,719.94x = 1,654,758,232.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,758,232.39/44,719.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,002.69

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