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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,094.06, 60,848.08 and 26,188.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,094.06, 60,848.08 and 26,188.61 is: 36,139.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,094.06 : 60,848.08 = 26,188.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,094.06/60,848.08 = 26,188.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,094.06x = 60,848.08 × 26,188.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,094.06x = 1,593,526,266.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,526,266.66/44,094.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,139.25

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