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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,941.69, 60,642.32 and 26,032.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,941.69, 60,642.32 and 26,032.89 is: 35,927.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,941.69 : 60,642.32 = 26,032.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,941.69/60,642.32 = 26,032.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,941.69x = 60,642.32 × 26,032.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,941.69x = 1,578,695,089.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,695,089.58/43,941.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,927.05

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