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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,165.55, 60,934.83 and 26,941.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,165.55, 60,934.83 and 26,941.56 is: 37,171.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,165.55 : 60,934.83 = 26,941.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,165.55/60,934.83 = 26,941.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,165.55x = 60,934.83 × 26,941.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,165.55x = 1,641,679,543.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,679,543.30/44,165.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,171.04

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