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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,093.64, 60,839.71 and 26,194.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,093.64, 60,839.71 and 26,194.66 is: 36,142.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,093.64 : 60,839.71 = 26,194.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,093.64/60,839.71 = 26,194.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,093.64x = 60,839.71 × 26,194.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,093.64x = 1,593,675,517.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,675,517.95/44,093.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,142.98

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