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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,655.22, 60,246.21 and 25,750.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,655.22, 60,246.21 and 25,750.98 is: 35,537.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,655.22 : 60,246.21 = 25,750.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,655.22/60,246.21 = 25,750.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,655.22x = 60,246.21 × 25,750.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,655.22x = 1,551,398,948.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,398,948.79/43,655.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,537.54

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