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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,499.59, 60,028.43 and 25,349.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,499.59, 60,028.43 and 25,349.15 is: 34,981.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,499.59 : 60,028.43 = 25,349.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,499.59/60,028.43 = 25,349.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,499.59x = 60,028.43 × 25,349.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,499.59x = 1,521,669,549.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,669,549.59/43,499.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,981.24

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