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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,791.08, 60,410.04 and 25,877.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,791.08, 60,410.04 and 25,877.42 is: 35,698.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,791.08 : 60,410.04 = 25,877.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,791.08/60,410.04 = 25,877.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,791.08x = 60,410.04 × 25,877.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,791.08x = 1,563,255,977.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,255,977.30/43,791.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,698.05

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