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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,829.76, 60,489.52 and 26,845.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,829.76, 60,489.52 and 26,845.22 is: 37,049.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,829.76 : 60,489.52 = 26,845.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,829.76/60,489.52 = 26,845.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,829.76x = 60,489.52 × 26,845.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,829.76x = 1,623,854,472.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,854,472.09/43,829.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,049.13

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