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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,826.92, 60,477.78 and 25,920.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,826.92, 60,477.78 and 25,920.52 is: 35,768.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,826.92 : 60,477.78 = 25,920.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,826.92/60,477.78 = 25,920.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,826.92x = 60,477.78 × 25,920.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,826.92x = 1,567,615,506.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,615,506.05/43,826.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,768.32

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