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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,702.44, 60,292.26 and 26,906.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,702.44, 60,292.26 and 26,906.28 is: 37,120.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,702.44 : 60,292.26 = 26,906.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,702.44/60,292.26 = 26,906.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,702.44x = 60,292.26 × 26,906.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,702.44x = 1,622,240,429.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,240,429.39/43,702.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,120.13

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