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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,124.60, 60,900.81 and 26,216.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,124.60, 60,900.81 and 26,216.16 is: 36,183.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,124.60 : 60,900.81 = 26,216.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,124.60/60,900.81 = 26,216.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,124.60x = 60,900.81 × 26,216.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,124.60x = 1,596,585,379.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,585,379.09/44,124.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,183.57

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