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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,930.96, 60,620.81 and 26,023.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,930.96, 60,620.81 and 26,023.07 is: 35,909.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,930.96 : 60,620.81 = 26,023.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,930.96/60,620.81 = 26,023.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,930.96x = 60,620.81 × 26,023.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,930.96x = 1,577,539,603.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,539,603.52/43,930.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,909.52

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