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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,125.12, 60,912.30 and 26,225.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,125.12, 60,912.30 and 26,225.92 is: 36,203.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,125.12 : 60,912.30 = 26,225.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,125.12/60,912.30 = 26,225.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,125.12x = 60,912.30 × 26,225.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,125.12x = 1,597,481,106.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,481,106.82/44,125.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,203.44

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