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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,596.47, 60,165.11 and 25,692.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,596.47, 60,165.11 and 25,692.23 is: 35,456.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,596.47 : 60,165.11 = 25,692.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,596.47/60,165.11 = 25,692.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,596.47x = 60,165.11 × 25,692.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,596.47x = 1,545,775,715.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,775,715.63/43,596.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,456.44

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