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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,737.04, 60,334.99 and 25,575.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,737.04, 60,334.99 and 25,575.89 is: 35,281.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,737.04 : 60,334.99 = 25,575.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,737.04/60,334.99 = 25,575.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,737.04x = 60,334.99 × 25,575.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,737.04x = 1,543,121,067.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,121,067.39/43,737.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,281.79

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