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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,994.34, 60,685.31 and 26,077.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,994.34, 60,685.31 and 26,077.35 is: 35,970.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,994.34 : 60,685.31 = 26,077.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,994.34/60,685.31 = 26,077.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,994.34x = 60,685.31 × 26,077.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,994.34x = 1,582,511,938.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,511,938.34/43,994.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,970.81

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