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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,117.56, 60,891.08 and 26,209.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,117.56, 60,891.08 and 26,209.11 is: 36,173.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,117.56 : 60,891.08 = 26,209.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,117.56/60,891.08 = 26,209.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,117.56x = 60,891.08 × 26,209.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,117.56x = 1,595,900,939.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,900,939.78/44,117.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,173.82

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