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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,101.15, 59,465.73 and 26,099.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,101.15, 59,465.73 and 26,099.95 is: 36,009.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,101.15 : 59,465.73 = 26,099.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,101.15/59,465.73 = 26,099.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,101.15x = 59,465.73 × 26,099.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,101.15x = 1,552,052,579.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,052,579.71/43,101.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,009.54

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