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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,725.60, 60,195.39 and 41,717.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,725.60, 60,195.39 and 41,717.04 is: 57,430.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,725.60 : 60,195.39 = 41,717.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,725.60/60,195.39 = 41,717.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,725.60x = 60,195.39 × 41,717.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,725.60x = 2,511,173,492.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,511,173,492.45/43,725.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,430.28

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