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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,847.11, 60,509.60 and 25,941.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,847.11, 60,509.60 and 25,941.66 is: 35,799.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,847.11 : 60,509.60 = 25,941.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,847.11/60,509.60 = 25,941.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,847.11x = 60,509.60 × 25,941.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,847.11x = 1,569,719,469.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,719,469.94/43,847.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,799.84

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