Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,667.24, 60,258 and 25,763
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 43,667.24, 60,258 and 25,763 is: 35,551.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,667.24 : 60,258 = 25,763 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,667.24/60,258 = 25,763/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,667.24x = 60,258 × 25,763 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,667.24x = 1,552,426,854 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,552,426,854/43,667.24 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,551.29
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