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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,589.24, 60,166.02 and 25,690.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,589.24, 60,166.02 and 25,690.04 is: 35,459.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,589.24 : 60,166.02 = 25,690.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,589.24/60,166.02 = 25,690.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,589.24x = 60,166.02 × 25,690.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,589.24x = 1,545,667,460.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,667,460.44/43,589.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,459.84

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