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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,113.59, 60,869.90 and 26,208.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,113.59, 60,869.90 and 26,208.14 is: 36,163.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,113.59 : 60,869.90 = 26,208.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,113.59/60,869.90 = 26,208.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,113.59x = 60,869.90 × 26,208.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,113.59x = 1,595,286,425.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,286,425.60/44,113.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,163.15

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