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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,014.30, 60,747.49 and 26,119.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,014.30, 60,747.49 and 26,119.17 is: 36,049.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,014.30 : 60,747.49 = 26,119.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,014.30/60,747.49 = 26,119.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,014.30x = 60,747.49 × 26,119.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,014.30x = 1,586,673,714.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,673,714.65/44,014.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,049.05

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