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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,873.84, 60,545.64 and 25,010.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,873.84, 60,545.64 and 25,010.56 is: 34,514.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,873.84 : 60,545.64 = 25,010.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,873.84/60,545.64 = 25,010.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,873.84x = 60,545.64 × 25,010.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,873.84x = 1,514,280,361.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,280,361.96/43,873.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,514.43

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