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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,895.52, 60,576.36 and 26,662.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,895.52, 60,576.36 and 26,662.97 is: 36,795.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,895.52 : 60,576.36 = 26,662.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,895.52/60,576.36 = 26,662.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,895.52x = 60,576.36 × 26,662.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,895.52x = 1,615,145,720.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,145,720.84/43,895.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,795.23

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