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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,892.88, 60,573.24 and 25,030.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,892.88, 60,573.24 and 25,030.32 is: 34,542.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,892.88 : 60,573.24 = 25,030.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,892.88/60,573.24 = 25,030.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,892.88x = 60,573.24 × 25,030.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,892.88x = 1,516,167,580.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,167,580.64/43,892.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,542.45

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