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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,769.24, 61,760.85 and 26,833.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,769.24, 61,760.85 and 26,833.11 is: 37,017.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,769.24 : 61,760.85 = 26,833.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,769.24/61,760.85 = 26,833.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,769.24x = 61,760.85 × 26,833.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,769.24x = 1,657,235,349.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,235,349.52/44,769.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,017.28

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