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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,655.90, 60,253.02 and 25,749.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,655.90, 60,253.02 and 25,749.84 is: 35,539.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,655.90 : 60,253.02 = 25,749.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,655.90/60,253.02 = 25,749.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,655.90x = 60,253.02 × 25,749.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,655.90x = 1,551,505,624.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,505,624.52/43,655.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,539.43

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