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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,815.33, 60,460.83 and 26,824.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,815.33, 60,460.83 and 26,824.37 is: 37,014.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,815.33 : 60,460.83 = 26,824.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,815.33/60,460.83 = 26,824.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,815.33x = 60,460.83 × 26,824.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,815.33x = 1,621,823,372.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,823,372.12/43,815.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,014.98

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