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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,097.95, 60,853.43 and 26,192.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,097.95, 60,853.43 and 26,192.48 is: 36,144.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,097.95 : 60,853.43 = 26,192.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,097.95/60,853.43 = 26,192.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,097.95x = 60,853.43 × 26,192.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,097.95x = 1,593,902,117.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,902,117.24/44,097.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,144.59

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