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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,092.34, 60,847.56 and 26,188.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,092.34, 60,847.56 and 26,188.10 is: 36,139.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,092.34 : 60,847.56 = 26,188.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,092.34/60,847.56 = 26,188.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,092.34x = 60,847.56 × 26,188.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,092.34x = 1,593,481,986.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,481,986.04/44,092.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,139.66

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