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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,047.18, 59,405.67 and 26,051.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,047.18, 59,405.67 and 26,051.22 is: 35,951.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,047.18 : 59,405.67 = 26,051.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,047.18/59,405.67 = 26,051.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,047.18x = 59,405.67 × 26,051.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,047.18x = 1,547,590,178.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,590,178.42/43,047.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,951.02

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