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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,911.72, 60,599.34 and 26,010.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,911.72, 60,599.34 and 26,010.72 is: 35,895.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,911.72 : 60,599.34 = 26,010.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,911.72/60,599.34 = 26,010.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,911.72x = 60,599.34 × 26,010.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,911.72x = 1,576,232,464.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,232,464.92/43,911.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,895.48

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