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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,773.08, 60,404.37 and 25,869.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,773.08, 60,404.37 and 25,869.75 is: 35,698.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,773.08 : 60,404.37 = 25,869.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,773.08/60,404.37 = 25,869.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,773.08x = 60,404.37 × 25,869.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,773.08x = 1,562,645,627.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,645,627.28/43,773.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,698.79

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