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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,514.26, 60,035.50 and 25,360.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,514.26, 60,035.50 and 25,360.85 is: 34,989.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,514.26 : 60,035.50 = 25,360.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,514.26/60,035.50 = 25,360.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,514.26x = 60,035.50 × 25,360.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,514.26x = 1,522,551,225.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,551,225.59/43,514.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,989.70

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