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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,633.10, 60,219.30 and 26,633.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,633.10, 60,219.30 and 26,633.76 is: 36,758.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,633.10 : 60,219.30 = 26,633.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,633.10/60,219.30 = 26,633.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,633.10x = 60,219.30 × 26,633.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,633.10x = 1,603,866,383.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,866,383.57/43,633.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,758.02

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