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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,881.23, 60,547.15 and 25,967.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,881.23, 60,547.15 and 25,967.27 is: 35,829.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,881.23 : 60,547.15 = 25,967.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,881.23/60,547.15 = 25,967.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,881.23x = 60,547.15 × 25,967.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,881.23x = 1,572,244,191.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,244,191.78/43,881.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,829.54

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