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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,373.45, 59,852.08 and 26,375.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,373.45, 59,852.08 and 26,375.33 is: 36,395.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,373.45 : 59,852.08 = 26,375.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,373.45/59,852.08 = 26,375.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,373.45x = 59,852.08 × 26,375.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,373.45x = 1,578,618,516.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,618,516.68/43,373.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,395.96

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