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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,911.59, 60,594.14 and 26,003.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,911.59, 60,594.14 and 26,003.57 is: 35,882.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,911.59 : 60,594.14 = 26,003.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,911.59/60,594.14 = 26,003.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,911.59x = 60,594.14 × 26,003.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,911.59x = 1,575,663,723.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,663,723.12/43,911.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,882.64

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