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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,221.03, 64,830.87 and 26,358.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,221.03, 64,830.87 and 26,358.99 is: 39,538.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,221.03 : 64,830.87 = 26,358.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,221.03/64,830.87 = 26,358.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,221.03x = 64,830.87 × 26,358.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,221.03x = 1,708,876,254.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,876,254.02/43,221.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,538.07

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