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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,223.04, 64,650.24 and 26,542.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,223.04, 64,650.24 and 26,542.08 is: 39,699.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,223.04 : 64,650.24 = 26,542.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,223.04/64,650.24 = 26,542.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,223.04x = 64,650.24 × 26,542.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,223.04x = 1,715,951,842.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,715,951,842.10/43,223.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,699.93

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