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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,876.14, 60,550.11 and 25,015.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,876.14, 60,550.11 and 25,015.02 is: 34,521.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,876.14 : 60,550.11 = 25,015.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,876.14/60,550.11 = 25,015.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,876.14x = 60,550.11 × 25,015.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,876.14x = 1,514,662,212.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,662,212.65/43,876.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,521.32

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