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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,815.96, 60,452.10 and 25,917.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,815.96, 60,452.10 and 25,917.12 is: 35,757.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,815.96 : 60,452.10 = 25,917.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,815.96/60,452.10 = 25,917.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,815.96x = 60,452.10 × 25,917.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,815.96x = 1,566,744,329.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,744,329.95/43,815.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,757.39

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