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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,714.08, 60,323.13 and 25,802.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,714.08, 60,323.13 and 25,802.55 is: 35,606.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,714.08 : 60,323.13 = 25,802.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,714.08/60,323.13 = 25,802.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,714.08x = 60,323.13 × 25,802.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,714.08x = 1,556,490,577.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,556,490,577.98/43,714.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,606.16

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