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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,909.02, 60,595.92 and 26,909.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,909.02, 60,595.92 and 26,909.98 is: 37,136.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,909.02 : 60,595.92 = 26,909.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,909.02/60,595.92 = 26,909.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,909.02x = 60,595.92 × 26,909.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,909.02x = 1,630,634,995.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,634,995.28/43,909.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,136.67

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