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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,798.04, 60,445.74 and 25,898.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,798.04, 60,445.74 and 25,898.84 is: 35,743.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,798.04 : 60,445.74 = 25,898.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,798.04/60,445.74 = 25,898.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,798.04x = 60,445.74 × 25,898.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,798.04x = 1,565,474,548.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,474,548.94/43,798.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,743.03

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