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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,840.09, 60,484.98 and 26,826.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,840.09, 60,484.98 and 26,826.59 is: 37,011.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,840.09 : 60,484.98 = 26,826.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,840.09/60,484.98 = 26,826.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,840.09x = 60,484.98 × 26,826.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,840.09x = 1,622,605,860.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,605,860.53/43,840.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,011.92

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