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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,895.82, 60,577.14 and 25,984.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,895.82, 60,577.14 and 25,984.32 is: 35,858.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,895.82 : 60,577.14 = 25,984.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,895.82/60,577.14 = 25,984.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,895.82x = 60,577.14 × 25,984.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,895.82x = 1,574,055,790.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,055,790.44/43,895.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,858.90

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