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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,824.06, 60,481.46 and 25,924.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,824.06, 60,481.46 and 25,924.82 is: 35,778.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,824.06 : 60,481.46 = 25,924.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,824.06/60,481.46 = 25,924.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,824.06x = 60,481.46 × 25,924.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,824.06x = 1,567,970,985.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,970,985.42/43,824.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,778.77

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