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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,498.45, 60,028.91 and 25,594.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,498.45, 60,028.91 and 25,594.39 is: 35,320.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,498.45 : 60,028.91 = 25,594.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,498.45/60,028.91 = 25,594.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,498.45x = 60,028.91 × 25,594.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,498.45x = 1,536,403,333.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,403,333.81/43,498.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,320.88

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