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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,964.39, 60,663.99 and 26,056.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,964.39, 60,663.99 and 26,056.50 is: 35,953.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,964.39 : 60,663.99 = 26,056.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,964.39/60,663.99 = 26,056.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,964.39x = 60,663.99 × 26,056.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,964.39x = 1,580,691,255.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,691,255.44/43,964.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,953.90

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