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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,048.88, 60,767.26 and 26,133.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,048.88, 60,767.26 and 26,133.70 is: 36,052.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,048.88 : 60,767.26 = 26,133.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,048.88/60,767.26 = 26,133.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,048.88x = 60,767.26 × 26,133.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,048.88x = 1,588,073,342.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,073,342.66/44,048.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,052.52

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