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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,848.06, 60,505.86 and 25,939.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,848.06, 60,505.86 and 25,939.56 is: 35,793.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,848.06 : 60,505.86 = 25,939.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,848.06/60,505.86 = 25,939.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,848.06x = 60,505.86 × 25,939.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,848.06x = 1,569,495,385.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,495,385.82/43,848.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,793.95

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