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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,820.29, 60,484.38 and 25,921.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,820.29, 60,484.38 and 25,921.51 is: 35,779.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,820.29 : 60,484.38 = 25,921.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,820.29/60,484.38 = 25,921.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,820.29x = 60,484.38 × 25,921.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,820.29x = 1,567,846,698.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,846,698.63/43,820.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,779.02

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