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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,100.18, 60,848.64 and 26,201.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,100.18, 60,848.64 and 26,201.16 is: 36,151.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,100.18 : 60,848.64 = 26,201.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,100.18/60,848.64 = 26,201.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,100.18x = 60,848.64 × 26,201.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,100.18x = 1,594,304,952.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,304,952.42/44,100.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,151.89

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