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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,175.17, 59,565.93 and 26,167.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,175.17, 59,565.93 and 26,167.14 is: 36,101.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,175.17 : 59,565.93 = 26,167.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,175.17/59,565.93 = 26,167.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,175.17x = 59,565.93 × 26,167.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,175.17x = 1,558,670,029.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,670,029.54/43,175.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,101.07

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