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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,860.06, 60,523.20 and 25,951.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,860.06, 60,523.20 and 25,951.95 is: 35,811.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,860.06 : 60,523.20 = 25,951.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,860.06/60,523.20 = 25,951.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,860.06x = 60,523.20 × 25,951.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,860.06x = 1,570,695,060.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,695,060.24/43,860.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,811.51

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