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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,953.35, 60,656.72 and 26,045.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,953.35, 60,656.72 and 26,045.46 is: 35,943.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,953.35 : 60,656.72 = 26,045.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,953.35/60,656.72 = 26,045.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,953.35x = 60,656.72 × 26,045.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,953.35x = 1,579,832,044.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,832,044.26/43,953.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,943.39

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