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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,896.98, 60,567.29 and 26,669.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,896.98, 60,567.29 and 26,669.00 is: 36,796.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,896.98 : 60,567.29 = 26,669.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,896.98/60,567.29 = 26,669.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,896.98x = 60,567.29 × 26,669.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,896.98x = 1,615,268,834.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,268,834.40/43,896.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,796.81

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