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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,005.52, 60,728.58 and 26,093.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,005.52, 60,728.58 and 26,093.99 is: 36,010.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,005.52 : 60,728.58 = 26,093.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,005.52/60,728.58 = 26,093.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,005.52x = 60,728.58 × 26,093.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,005.52x = 1,584,650,655.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,650,655.59/44,005.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,010.27

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