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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,797.04, 60,444.36 and 25,897.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,797.04, 60,444.36 and 25,897.84 is: 35,741.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,797.04 : 60,444.36 = 25,897.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,797.04/60,444.36 = 25,897.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,797.04x = 60,444.36 × 25,897.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,797.04x = 1,565,378,364.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,378,364.18/43,797.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,741.65

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