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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,502.32, 60,028.14 and 25,593.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,502.32, 60,028.14 and 25,593.40 is: 35,315.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,502.32 : 60,028.14 = 25,593.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,502.32/60,028.14 = 25,593.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,502.32x = 60,028.14 × 25,593.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,502.32x = 1,536,324,198.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,324,198.28/43,502.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,315.91

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