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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,332.39, 59,805.57 and 26,341.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,332.39, 59,805.57 and 26,341.97 is: 36,356.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,332.39 : 59,805.57 = 26,341.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,332.39/59,805.57 = 26,341.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,332.39x = 59,805.57 × 26,341.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,332.39x = 1,575,396,197.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,396,197.63/43,332.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,356.09

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