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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,606.28, 60,169.44 and 25,698.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,606.28, 60,169.44 and 25,698.86 is: 35,460.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,606.28 : 60,169.44 = 25,698.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,606.28/60,169.44 = 25,698.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,606.28x = 60,169.44 × 25,698.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,606.28x = 1,546,286,014.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,286,014.84/43,606.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,460.17

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