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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,880.23, 60,545.77 and 25,966.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,880.23, 60,545.77 and 25,966.27 is: 35,828.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,880.23 : 60,545.77 = 25,966.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,880.23/60,545.77 = 25,966.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,880.23x = 60,545.77 × 25,966.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,880.23x = 1,572,147,811.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,147,811.18/43,880.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,828.16

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