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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,112.89, 60,881.02 and 26,207.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,112.89, 60,881.02 and 26,207.96 is: 36,170.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,112.89 : 60,881.02 = 26,207.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,112.89/60,881.02 = 26,207.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,112.89x = 60,881.02 × 26,207.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,112.89x = 1,595,566,966.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,566,966.99/44,112.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,170.09

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