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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,952.90, 60,644.49 and 26,044.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,952.90, 60,644.49 and 26,044.82 is: 35,935.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,952.90 : 60,644.49 = 26,044.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,952.90/60,644.49 = 26,044.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,952.90x = 60,644.49 × 26,044.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,952.90x = 1,579,474,522.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,474,522.82/43,952.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,935.62

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