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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,942.35, 60,629.92 and 26,034.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,942.35, 60,629.92 and 26,034.26 is: 35,921.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,942.35 : 60,629.92 = 26,034.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,942.35/60,629.92 = 26,034.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,942.35x = 60,629.92 × 26,034.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,942.35x = 1,578,455,073.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,455,073.87/43,942.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,921.05

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