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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,096.81, 60,846.84 and 26,191.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,096.81, 60,846.84 and 26,191.35 is: 36,140.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,096.81 : 60,846.84 = 26,191.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,096.81/60,846.84 = 26,191.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,096.81x = 60,846.84 × 26,191.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,096.81x = 1,593,660,882.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,660,882.83/44,096.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,140.05

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