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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,026.56, 60,752.58 and 26,118.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,026.56, 60,752.58 and 26,118.54 is: 36,041.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,026.56 : 60,752.58 = 26,118.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,026.56/60,752.58 = 26,118.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,026.56x = 60,752.58 × 26,118.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,026.56x = 1,586,768,690.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,768,690.83/44,026.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,041.17

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