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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,846.96, 60,494.52 and 26,833.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,846.96, 60,494.52 and 26,833.45 is: 37,021.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,846.96 : 60,494.52 = 26,833.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,846.96/60,494.52 = 26,833.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,846.96x = 60,494.52 × 26,833.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,846.96x = 1,623,276,677.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,276,677.69/43,846.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,021.42

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