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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,861.56, 60,525.28 and 25,953.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,861.56, 60,525.28 and 25,953.44 is: 35,813.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,861.56 : 60,525.28 = 25,953.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,861.56/60,525.28 = 25,953.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,861.56x = 60,525.28 × 25,953.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,861.56x = 1,570,839,222.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,839,222.96/43,861.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,813.57

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