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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,051.81, 60,763.84 and 26,134.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,051.81, 60,763.84 and 26,134.13 is: 36,048.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,051.81 : 60,763.84 = 26,134.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,051.81/60,763.84 = 26,134.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,051.81x = 60,763.84 × 26,134.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,051.81x = 1,588,009,822.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,009,822.71/44,051.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,048.69

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