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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,959.36, 60,653.16 and 26,058.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,959.36, 60,653.16 and 26,058.60 is: 35,954.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,959.36 : 60,653.16 = 26,058.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,959.36/60,653.16 = 26,058.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,959.36x = 60,653.16 × 26,058.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,959.36x = 1,580,536,435.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,536,435.18/43,959.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,954.49

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