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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,697.22, 60,299.84 and 25,785.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,697.22, 60,299.84 and 25,785.69 is: 35,582.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,697.22 : 60,299.84 = 25,785.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,697.22/60,299.84 = 25,785.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,697.22x = 60,299.84 × 25,785.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,697.22x = 1,554,873,158.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,873,158.82/43,697.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,582.88

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