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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,802.73, 60,452.52 and 26,818.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,802.73, 60,452.52 and 26,818.41 is: 37,012.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,802.73 : 60,452.52 = 26,818.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,802.73/60,452.52 = 26,818.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,802.73x = 60,452.52 × 26,818.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,802.73x = 1,621,240,466.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,240,466.89/43,802.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,012.32

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