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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,846.71, 60,494.12 and 26,833.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,846.71, 60,494.12 and 26,833.22 is: 37,021.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,846.71 : 60,494.12 = 26,833.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,846.71/60,494.12 = 26,833.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,846.71x = 60,494.12 × 26,833.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,846.71x = 1,623,252,030.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,252,030.67/43,846.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,021.07

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