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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,914.04, 60,601.14 and 26,017.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,914.04, 60,601.14 and 26,017.90 is: 35,904.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,914.04 : 60,601.14 = 26,017.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,914.04/60,601.14 = 26,017.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,914.04x = 60,601.14 × 26,017.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,914.04x = 1,576,714,400.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,714,400.41/43,914.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,904.56

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