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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,102.31, 60,866.41 and 26,197.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,102.31, 60,866.41 and 26,197.39 is: 36,155.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,102.31 : 60,866.41 = 26,197.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,102.31/60,866.41 = 26,197.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,102.31x = 60,866.41 × 26,197.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,102.31x = 1,594,540,863.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,540,863.01/44,102.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,155.49

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