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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,050.18, 59,409.81 and 26,054.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,050.18, 59,409.81 and 26,054.22 is: 35,955.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,050.18 : 59,409.81 = 26,054.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,050.18/59,409.81 = 26,054.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,050.18x = 59,409.81 × 26,054.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,050.18x = 1,547,876,259.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,876,259.90/43,050.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,955.16

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