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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,645.38, 60,216.26 and 25,491.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,645.38, 60,216.26 and 25,491.93 is: 35,170.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,645.38 : 60,216.26 = 25,491.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,645.38/60,216.26 = 25,491.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,645.38x = 60,216.26 × 25,491.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,645.38x = 1,535,028,557.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,028,557.32/43,645.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,170.47

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