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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,109.99, 60,876.23 and 26,208.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,109.99, 60,876.23 and 26,208.99 is: 36,171.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,109.99 : 60,876.23 = 26,208.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,109.99/60,876.23 = 26,208.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,109.99x = 60,876.23 × 26,208.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,109.99x = 1,595,504,372.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,504,372.26/44,109.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,171.04

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