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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,048.09, 60,766.18 and 26,136.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,048.09, 60,766.18 and 26,136.56 is: 36,056.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,048.09 : 60,766.18 = 26,136.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,048.09/60,766.18 = 26,136.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,048.09x = 60,766.18 × 26,136.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,048.09x = 1,588,218,909.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,218,909.54/44,048.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,056.48

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