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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,265.07, 59,709.92 and 26,265.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,265.07, 59,709.92 and 26,265.38 is: 36,248.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,265.07 : 59,709.92 = 26,265.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,265.07/59,709.92 = 26,265.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,265.07x = 59,709.92 × 26,265.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,265.07x = 1,568,303,308.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,303,308.69/43,265.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,248.72

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