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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,707.40, 60,300.66 and 25,793.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,707.40, 60,300.66 and 25,793.44 is: 35,585.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,707.40 : 60,300.66 = 25,793.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,707.40/60,300.66 = 25,793.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,707.40x = 60,300.66 × 25,793.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,707.40x = 1,555,361,455.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,361,455.67/43,707.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,585.77

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