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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,547.22, 60,106.05 and 26,770.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,547.22, 60,106.05 and 26,770.50 is: 36,949.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,547.22 : 60,106.05 = 26,770.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,547.22/60,106.05 = 26,770.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,547.22x = 60,106.05 × 26,770.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,547.22x = 1,609,069,011.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,069,011.53/43,547.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,949.98

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