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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,614.93, 65,322.77 and 26,048.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,614.93, 65,322.77 and 26,048.73 is: 39,013.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,614.93 : 65,322.77 = 26,048.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,614.93/65,322.77 = 26,048.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,614.93x = 65,322.77 × 26,048.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,614.93x = 1,701,575,068.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,575,068.34/43,614.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,013.59

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