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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,090.62, 60,835.59 and 26,191.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,090.62, 60,835.59 and 26,191.66 is: 36,138.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,090.62 : 60,835.59 = 26,191.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,090.62/60,835.59 = 26,191.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,090.62x = 60,835.59 × 26,191.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,090.62x = 1,593,385,089.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,385,089.18/44,090.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,138.87

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