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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,573.84, 60,111.94 and 25,660.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,573.84, 60,111.94 and 25,660.26 is: 35,399.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,573.84 : 60,111.94 = 25,660.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,573.84/60,111.94 = 25,660.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,573.84x = 60,111.94 × 25,660.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,573.84x = 1,542,488,009.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,488,009.50/43,573.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,399.40

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