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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,998.76, 60,693.78 and 26,076.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,998.76, 60,693.78 and 26,076.52 is: 35,971.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,998.76 : 60,693.78 = 26,076.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,998.76/60,693.78 = 26,076.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,998.76x = 60,693.78 × 26,076.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,998.76x = 1,582,682,568.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,682,568.05/43,998.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,971.07

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