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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,823.16, 60,488.36 and 25,924.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,823.16, 60,488.36 and 25,924.39 is: 35,782.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,823.16 : 60,488.36 = 25,924.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,823.16/60,488.36 = 25,924.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,823.16x = 60,488.36 × 25,924.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,823.16x = 1,568,123,835.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,123,835.10/43,823.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,782.99

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