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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,137.12, 60,928.86 and 26,237.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,137.12, 60,928.86 and 26,237.92 is: 36,220.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,137.12 : 60,928.86 = 26,237.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,137.12/60,928.86 = 26,237.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,137.12x = 60,928.86 × 26,237.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,137.12x = 1,598,646,554.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,646,554.37/44,137.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,220.00

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