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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,060.22, 60,819.66 and 26,164.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,060.22, 60,819.66 and 26,164.08 is: 36,116.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,060.22 : 60,819.66 = 26,164.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,060.22/60,819.66 = 26,164.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,060.22x = 60,819.66 × 26,164.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,060.22x = 1,591,290,449.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,290,449.81/44,060.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,116.26

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