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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,066.94, 60,796.71 and 26,164.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,066.94, 60,796.71 and 26,164.86 is: 36,098.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,066.94 : 60,796.71 = 26,164.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,066.94/60,796.71 = 26,164.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,066.94x = 60,796.71 × 26,164.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,066.94x = 1,590,737,405.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,737,405.61/44,066.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,098.20

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