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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,904.49, 60,581.67 and 26,667.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,904.49, 60,581.67 and 26,667.89 is: 36,797.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,904.49 : 60,581.67 = 26,667.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,904.49/60,581.67 = 26,667.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,904.49x = 60,581.67 × 26,667.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,904.49x = 1,615,585,311.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,585,311.58/43,904.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,797.72

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