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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,006.52, 60,709.32 and 26,102.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,006.52, 60,709.32 and 26,102.28 is: 36,009.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,006.52 : 60,709.32 = 26,102.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,006.52/60,709.32 = 26,102.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,006.52x = 60,709.32 × 26,102.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,006.52x = 1,584,651,669.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,651,669.25/44,006.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,009.47

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