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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,751.86, 60,357.06 and 25,834.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,751.86, 60,357.06 and 25,834.66 is: 35,639.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,751.86 : 60,357.06 = 25,834.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,751.86/60,357.06 = 25,834.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,751.86x = 60,357.06 × 25,834.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,751.86x = 1,559,304,123.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,304,123.70/43,751.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,639.72

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