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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,958.36, 60,658.56 and 26,050.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,958.36, 60,658.56 and 26,050.47 is: 35,947.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,958.36 : 60,658.56 = 26,050.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,958.36/60,658.56 = 26,050.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,958.36x = 60,658.56 × 26,050.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,958.36x = 1,580,183,997.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,183,997.52/43,958.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,947.30

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