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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,074.72, 60,814.56 and 26,175.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,074.72, 60,814.56 and 26,175.34 is: 36,116.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,074.72 : 60,814.56 = 26,175.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,074.72/60,814.56 = 26,175.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,074.72x = 60,814.56 × 26,175.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,074.72x = 1,591,841,784.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,841,784.95/44,074.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,116.89

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