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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,577.65, 65,201.51 and 25,817.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,577.65, 65,201.51 and 25,817.84 is: 38,629.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,577.65 : 65,201.51 = 25,817.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,577.65/65,201.51 = 25,817.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,577.65x = 65,201.51 × 25,817.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,577.65x = 1,683,361,990.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,361,990.76/43,577.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,629.03

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