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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,002.08, 60,714.36 and 26,112.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,002.08, 60,714.36 and 26,112.96 is: 36,030.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,002.08 : 60,714.36 = 26,112.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,002.08/60,714.36 = 26,112.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,002.08x = 60,714.36 × 26,112.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,002.08x = 1,585,431,654.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,431,654.11/44,002.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,030.83

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