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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,748.10, 61,757.33 and 26,847.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,748.10, 61,757.33 and 26,847.51 is: 37,052.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,748.10 : 61,757.33 = 26,847.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,748.10/61,757.33 = 26,847.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,748.10x = 61,757.33 × 26,847.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,748.10x = 1,658,030,534.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,030,534.75/44,748.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,052.53

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