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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,976.91, 60,677.57 and 26,076.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,976.91, 60,677.57 and 26,076.32 is: 35,979.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,976.91 : 60,677.57 = 26,076.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,976.91/60,677.57 = 26,076.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,976.91x = 60,677.57 × 26,076.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,976.91x = 1,582,247,732.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,247,732.14/43,976.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,979.06

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