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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,541.50, 60,092.94 and 25,638.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,541.50, 60,092.94 and 25,638.16 is: 35,384.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,541.50 : 60,092.94 = 25,638.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,541.50/60,092.94 = 25,638.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,541.50x = 60,092.94 × 25,638.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,541.50x = 1,540,672,410.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,672,410.59/43,541.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,384.00

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