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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,848.61, 60,511.67 and 25,943.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,848.61, 60,511.67 and 25,943.16 is: 35,801.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,848.61 : 60,511.67 = 25,943.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,848.61/60,511.67 = 25,943.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,848.61x = 60,511.67 × 25,943.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,848.61x = 1,569,863,936.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,863,936.68/43,848.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,801.91

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