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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,100.70, 60,857.22 and 26,195.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,100.70, 60,857.22 and 26,195.23 is: 36,148.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,100.70 : 60,857.22 = 26,195.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,100.70/60,857.22 = 26,195.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,100.70x = 60,857.22 × 26,195.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,100.70x = 1,594,168,875.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,168,875.06/44,100.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,148.38

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