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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,104.98, 60,865.83 and 26,200.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,104.98, 60,865.83 and 26,200.05 is: 36,156.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,104.98 : 60,865.83 = 26,200.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,104.98/60,865.83 = 26,200.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,104.98x = 60,865.83 × 26,200.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,104.98x = 1,594,687,789.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,687,789.29/44,104.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,156.64

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