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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,103.31, 60,867.79 and 26,198.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,103.31, 60,867.79 and 26,198.39 is: 36,156.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,103.31 : 60,867.79 = 26,198.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,103.31/60,867.79 = 26,198.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,103.31x = 60,867.79 × 26,198.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,103.31x = 1,594,638,100.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,638,100.86/44,103.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,156.88

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