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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,868.54, 60,534.96 and 25,960.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,868.54, 60,534.96 and 25,960.44 is: 35,823.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,868.54 : 60,534.96 = 25,960.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,868.54/60,534.96 = 25,960.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,868.54x = 60,534.96 × 25,960.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,868.54x = 1,571,514,196.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,514,196.98/43,868.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,823.26

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