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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,550.26, 60,096.33 and 25,641.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,550.26, 60,096.33 and 25,641.46 is: 35,383.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,550.26 : 60,096.33 = 25,641.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,550.26/60,096.33 = 25,641.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,550.26x = 60,096.33 × 25,641.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,550.26x = 1,540,957,716.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,957,716.96/43,550.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,383.44

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