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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,164.36, 60,926.34 and 26,249.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,164.36, 60,926.34 and 26,249.32 is: 36,211.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,164.36 : 60,926.34 = 26,249.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,164.36/60,926.34 = 26,249.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,164.36x = 60,926.34 × 26,249.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,164.36x = 1,599,274,995.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,274,995.09/44,164.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,211.89

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