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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,914.70, 60,588.38 and 26,910.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,914.70, 60,588.38 and 26,910.16 is: 37,127.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,914.70 : 60,588.38 = 26,910.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,914.70/60,588.38 = 26,910.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,914.70x = 60,588.38 × 26,910.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,914.70x = 1,630,442,999.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,442,999.94/43,914.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,127.50

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