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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,008.83, 60,730.56 and 26,093.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,008.83, 60,730.56 and 26,093.25 is: 36,007.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,008.83 : 60,730.56 = 26,093.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,008.83/60,730.56 = 26,093.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,008.83x = 60,730.56 × 26,093.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,008.83x = 1,584,657,684.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,657,684.72/44,008.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,007.72

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