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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,011.97, 60,734.88 and 26,096.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,011.97, 60,734.88 and 26,096.26 is: 36,011.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,011.97 : 60,734.88 = 26,096.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,011.97/60,734.88 = 26,096.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,011.97x = 60,734.88 × 26,096.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,011.97x = 1,584,952,785.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,952,785.39/44,011.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,011.86

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