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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,013.60, 60,727.05 and 26,093.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,013.60, 60,727.05 and 26,093.70 is: 36,002.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,013.60 : 60,727.05 = 26,093.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,013.60/60,727.05 = 26,093.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,013.60x = 60,727.05 × 26,093.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,013.60x = 1,584,593,424.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,593,424.59/44,013.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,002.36

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