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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,732.07, 61,726.41 and 26,333.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,732.07, 61,726.41 and 26,333.24 is: 36,337.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,732.07 : 61,726.41 = 26,333.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,732.07/61,726.41 = 26,333.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,732.07x = 61,726.41 × 26,333.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,732.07x = 1,625,456,060.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,456,060.24/44,732.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,337.60

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