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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,774.47, 60,394.73 and 25,875.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,774.47, 60,394.73 and 25,875.50 is: 35,699.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,774.47 : 60,394.73 = 25,875.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,774.47/60,394.73 = 25,875.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,774.47x = 60,394.73 × 25,875.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,774.47x = 1,562,743,404.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,743,404.76/43,774.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,699.88

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