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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,084.03, 60,844.79 and 26,188.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,084.03, 60,844.79 and 26,188.97 is: 36,146.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,084.03 : 60,844.79 = 26,188.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,084.03/60,844.79 = 26,188.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,084.03x = 60,844.79 × 26,188.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,084.03x = 1,593,462,379.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,462,379.97/44,084.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,146.02

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