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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,952.36, 60,650.28 and 26,044.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,952.36, 60,650.28 and 26,044.47 is: 35,939.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,952.36 : 60,650.28 = 26,044.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,952.36/60,650.28 = 26,044.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,952.36x = 60,650.28 × 26,044.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,952.36x = 1,579,604,397.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,604,397.95/43,952.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,939.02

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