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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,871.01, 60,540.39 and 25,004.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,871.01, 60,540.39 and 25,004.49 is: 34,505.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,871.01 : 60,540.39 = 25,004.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,871.01/60,540.39 = 25,004.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,871.01x = 60,540.39 × 25,004.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,871.01x = 1,513,781,576.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,781,576.35/43,871.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,505.28

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