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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,097.30, 59,475.69 and 26,104.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,097.30, 59,475.69 and 26,104.71 is: 36,025.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,097.30 : 59,475.69 = 26,104.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,097.30/59,475.69 = 26,104.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,097.30x = 59,475.69 × 26,104.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,097.30x = 1,552,595,639.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,595,639.50/43,097.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,025.36

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