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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,957.35, 60,657.24 and 26,049.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,957.35, 60,657.24 and 26,049.33 is: 35,945.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,957.35 : 60,657.24 = 26,049.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,957.35/60,657.24 = 26,049.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,957.35x = 60,657.24 × 26,049.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,957.35x = 1,580,080,461.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,080,461.65/43,957.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,945.76

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