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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,494.21, 60,020.98 and 25,590.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,494.21, 60,020.98 and 25,590.35 is: 35,314.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,494.21 : 60,020.98 = 25,590.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,494.21/60,020.98 = 25,590.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,494.21x = 60,020.98 × 25,590.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,494.21x = 1,535,957,971.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,957,971.62/43,494.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,314.08

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