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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,509.41, 60,053.87 and 26,732.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,509.41, 60,053.87 and 26,732.69 is: 36,897.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,509.41 : 60,053.87 = 26,732.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,509.41/60,053.87 = 26,732.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,509.41x = 60,053.87 × 26,732.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,509.41x = 1,605,401,490.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,401,490.01/43,509.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,897.80

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