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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,848.80, 61,889.60 and 26,953.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,848.80, 61,889.60 and 26,953.65 is: 37,194.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,848.80 : 61,889.60 = 26,953.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,848.80/61,889.60 = 26,953.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,848.80x = 61,889.60 × 26,953.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,848.80x = 1,668,150,684.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,150,684.42/44,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,194.99

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