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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,730.28, 60,357.78 and 25,589.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,730.28, 60,357.78 and 25,589.34 is: 35,319.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,730.28 : 60,357.78 = 25,589.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,730.28/60,357.78 = 25,589.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,730.28x = 60,357.78 × 25,589.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,730.28x = 1,544,515,754.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,515,754.07/43,730.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,319.14

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