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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,755.94, 60,382.19 and 26,760.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,755.94, 60,382.19 and 26,760.37 is: 36,928.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,755.94 : 60,382.19 = 26,760.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,755.94/60,382.19 = 26,760.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,755.94x = 60,382.19 × 26,760.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,755.94x = 1,615,849,745.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,849,745.81/43,755.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,928.69

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