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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,725.48, 60,328.26 and 25,821.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,725.48, 60,328.26 and 25,821.96 is: 35,626.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,725.48 : 60,328.26 = 25,821.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,725.48/60,328.26 = 25,821.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,725.48x = 60,328.26 × 25,821.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,725.48x = 1,557,793,916.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,793,916.59/43,725.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,626.69

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