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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,191.34, 60,963.86 and 26,276.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,191.34, 60,963.86 and 26,276.14 is: 36,249.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,191.34 : 60,963.86 = 26,276.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,191.34/60,963.86 = 26,276.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,191.34x = 60,963.86 × 26,276.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,191.34x = 1,601,894,920.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,894,920.30/44,191.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,249.07

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