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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,692.06, 60,301.51 and 26,706.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,692.06, 60,301.51 and 26,706.09 is: 36,858.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,692.06 : 60,301.51 = 26,706.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,692.06/60,301.51 = 26,706.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,692.06x = 60,301.51 × 26,706.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,692.06x = 1,610,417,469.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,417,469.21/43,692.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,858.36

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