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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,999.44, 60,726.99 and 26,100.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,999.44, 60,726.99 and 26,100.66 is: 36,023.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,999.44 : 60,726.99 = 26,100.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,999.44/60,726.99 = 26,100.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,999.44x = 60,726.99 × 26,100.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,999.44x = 1,585,014,518.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,014,518.81/43,999.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,023.52

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