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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,014.60, 60,728.43 and 26,094.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,014.60, 60,728.43 and 26,094.70 is: 36,003.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,014.60 : 60,728.43 = 26,094.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,014.60/60,728.43 = 26,094.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,014.60x = 60,728.43 × 26,094.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,014.60x = 1,584,690,162.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,690,162.32/44,014.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,003.74

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