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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,935.88, 60,622.02 and 26,036.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,935.88, 60,622.02 and 26,036.44 is: 35,924.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,935.88 : 60,622.02 = 26,036.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,935.88/60,622.02 = 26,036.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,935.88x = 60,622.02 × 26,036.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,935.88x = 1,578,381,586.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,381,586.41/43,935.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,924.66

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