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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,865.40, 60,533.64 and 25,002.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,865.40, 60,533.64 and 25,002.84 is: 34,503.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,865.40 : 60,533.64 = 25,002.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,865.40/60,533.64 = 25,002.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,865.40x = 60,533.64 × 25,002.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,865.40x = 1,513,512,915.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,512,915.54/43,865.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,503.57

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