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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,861.31, 60,524.93 and 25,953.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,861.31, 60,524.93 and 25,953.20 is: 35,813.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,861.31 : 60,524.93 = 25,953.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,861.31/60,524.93 = 25,953.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,861.31x = 60,524.93 × 25,953.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,861.31x = 1,570,815,180.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,815,180.89/43,861.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,813.23

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