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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,860.56, 60,523.89 and 25,952.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,860.56, 60,523.89 and 25,952.45 is: 35,812.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,860.56 : 60,523.89 = 25,952.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,860.56/60,523.89 = 25,952.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,860.56x = 60,523.89 × 25,952.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,860.56x = 1,570,742,926.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,742,926.41/43,860.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,812.20

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