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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,934.52, 60,627.24 and 26,031.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,934.52, 60,627.24 and 26,031.18 is: 35,921.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,934.52 : 60,627.24 = 26,031.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,934.52/60,627.24 = 26,031.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,934.52x = 60,627.24 × 26,031.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,934.52x = 1,578,198,597.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,198,597.34/43,934.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,921.61

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