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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,841.49, 60,501.86 and 25,936.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,841.49, 60,501.86 and 25,936.03 is: 35,792.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,841.49 : 60,501.86 = 25,936.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,841.49/60,501.86 = 25,936.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,841.49x = 60,501.86 × 25,936.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,841.49x = 1,569,178,056.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,178,056.02/43,841.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,792.08

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