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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,075.41, 60,815.51 and 26,176.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,075.41, 60,815.51 and 26,176.03 is: 36,117.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,075.41 : 60,815.51 = 26,176.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,075.41/60,815.51 = 26,176.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,075.41x = 60,815.51 × 26,176.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,075.41x = 1,591,908,429.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,908,429.47/44,075.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,117.84

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