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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,163.36, 60,924.96 and 26,248.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,163.36, 60,924.96 and 26,248.32 is: 36,210.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,163.36 : 60,924.96 = 26,248.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,163.36/60,924.96 = 26,248.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,163.36x = 60,924.96 × 26,248.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,163.36x = 1,599,177,846.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,177,846.07/44,163.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,210.51

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