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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,056.98, 60,813.99 and 26,167.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,056.98, 60,813.99 and 26,167.32 is: 36,120.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,056.98 : 60,813.99 = 26,167.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,056.98/60,813.99 = 26,167.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,056.98x = 60,813.99 × 26,167.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,056.98x = 1,591,339,136.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,339,136.81/44,056.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,120.02

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