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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,826.62, 60,509.91 and 25,927.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,826.62, 60,509.91 and 25,927.36 is: 35,797.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,826.62 : 60,509.91 = 25,927.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,826.62/60,509.91 = 25,927.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,826.62x = 60,509.91 × 25,927.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,826.62x = 1,568,862,220.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,862,220.14/43,826.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,797.02

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