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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,406.20, 65,109.30 and 26,712.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,406.20, 65,109.30 and 26,712.10 is: 40,068.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,406.20 : 65,109.30 = 26,712.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,406.20/65,109.30 = 26,712.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,406.20x = 65,109.30 × 26,712.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,406.20x = 1,739,206,132.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,739,206,132.53/43,406.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,068.15

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