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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,081.44, 60,812.04 and 26,166.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,081.44, 60,812.04 and 26,166.32 is: 36,097.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,081.44 : 60,812.04 = 26,166.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,081.44/60,812.04 = 26,166.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,081.44x = 60,812.04 × 26,166.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,081.44x = 1,591,227,298.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,227,298.49/44,081.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,097.44

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