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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,048.18, 59,407.05 and 26,052.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,048.18, 59,407.05 and 26,052.22 is: 35,952.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,048.18 : 59,407.05 = 26,052.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,048.18/59,407.05 = 26,052.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,048.18x = 59,407.05 × 26,052.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,048.18x = 1,547,685,536.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,685,536.15/43,048.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,952.40

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