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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,143.36, 66,149.90 and 26,112.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,143.36, 66,149.90 and 26,112.94 is: 39,130.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,143.36 : 66,149.90 = 26,112.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,143.36/66,149.90 = 26,112.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,143.36x = 66,149.90 × 26,112.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,143.36x = 1,727,368,510.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,368,510.82/44,143.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,130.88

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