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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,099.02, 59,475.46 and 26,113.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,099.02, 59,475.46 and 26,113.32 is: 36,035.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,099.02 : 59,475.46 = 26,113.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,099.02/59,475.46 = 26,113.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,099.02x = 59,475.46 × 26,113.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,099.02x = 1,553,101,719.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,101,719.13/43,099.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,035.66

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