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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,510.47, 60,055.34 and 26,733.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,510.47, 60,055.34 and 26,733.75 is: 36,899.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,510.47 : 60,055.34 = 26,733.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,510.47/60,055.34 = 26,733.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,510.47x = 60,055.34 × 26,733.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,510.47x = 1,605,504,445.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,504,445.73/43,510.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,899.27

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