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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,683.34, 60,281.10 and 26,716.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,683.34, 60,281.10 and 26,716.06 is: 36,867.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,683.34 : 60,281.10 = 26,716.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,683.34/60,281.10 = 26,716.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,683.34x = 60,281.10 × 26,716.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,683.34x = 1,610,473,484.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,473,484.47/43,683.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,867.00

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