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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,844.36, 60,505.80 and 25,938.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,844.36, 60,505.80 and 25,938.91 is: 35,796.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,844.36 : 60,505.80 = 25,938.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,844.36/60,505.80 = 25,938.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,844.36x = 60,505.80 × 25,938.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,844.36x = 1,569,454,198.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,454,198.15/43,844.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,796.03

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