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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,164.81, 60,925.98 and 26,247.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,164.81, 60,925.98 and 26,247.12 is: 36,208.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,164.81 : 60,925.98 = 26,247.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,164.81/60,925.98 = 26,247.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,164.81x = 60,925.98 × 26,247.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,164.81x = 1,599,131,508.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,131,508.18/44,164.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,208.27

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