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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,598.22, 60,167.52 and 25,693.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,598.22, 60,167.52 and 25,693.98 is: 35,458.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,598.22 : 60,167.52 = 25,693.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,598.22/60,167.52 = 25,693.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,598.22x = 60,167.52 × 25,693.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,598.22x = 1,545,943,055.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,943,055.53/43,598.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,458.86

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