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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,873.52, 60,544.32 and 25,010.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,873.52, 60,544.32 and 25,010.24 is: 34,513.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,873.52 : 60,544.32 = 25,010.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,873.52/60,544.32 = 25,010.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,873.52x = 60,544.32 × 25,010.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,873.52x = 1,514,227,973.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,227,973.84/43,873.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,513.48

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