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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,847.61, 60,510.29 and 25,942.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,847.61, 60,510.29 and 25,942.16 is: 35,800.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,847.61 : 60,510.29 = 25,942.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,847.61/60,510.29 = 25,942.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,847.61x = 60,510.29 × 25,942.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,847.61x = 1,569,767,192.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,767,192.56/43,847.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,800.52

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