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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,167.42, 60,929.58 and 26,249.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,167.42, 60,929.58 and 26,249.75 is: 36,211.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,167.42 : 60,929.58 = 26,249.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,167.42/60,929.58 = 26,249.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,167.42x = 60,929.58 × 26,249.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,167.42x = 1,599,386,242.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,386,242.61/44,167.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,211.90

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