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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,853.06, 60,512.72 and 25,944.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,853.06, 60,512.72 and 25,944.60 is: 35,800.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,853.06 : 60,512.72 = 25,944.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,853.06/60,512.72 = 25,944.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,853.06x = 60,512.72 × 25,944.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,853.06x = 1,569,978,315.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,978,315.31/43,853.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,800.88

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