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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,855.05, 60,506.16 and 26,841.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,855.05, 60,506.16 and 26,841.56 is: 37,032.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,855.05 : 60,506.16 = 26,841.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,855.05/60,506.16 = 26,841.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,855.05x = 60,506.16 × 26,841.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,855.05x = 1,624,079,533.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,079,533.54/43,855.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,032.90

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