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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,109.40, 60,864.11 and 26,203.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,109.40, 60,864.11 and 26,203.94 is: 36,157.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,109.40 : 60,864.11 = 26,203.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,109.40/60,864.11 = 26,203.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,109.40x = 60,864.11 × 26,203.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,109.40x = 1,594,879,486.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,879,486.59/44,109.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,157.36

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