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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,927.59, 60,616.21 and 26,019.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,927.59, 60,616.21 and 26,019.57 is: 35,904.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,927.59 : 60,616.21 = 26,019.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,927.59/60,616.21 = 26,019.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,927.59x = 60,616.21 × 26,019.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,927.59x = 1,577,207,719.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,207,719.23/43,927.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,904.72

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