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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,896.74, 60,577.88 and 25,035.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,896.74, 60,577.88 and 25,035.08 is: 34,548.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,896.74 : 60,577.88 = 25,035.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,896.74/60,577.88 = 25,035.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,896.74x = 60,577.88 × 25,035.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,896.74x = 1,516,571,643.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,571,643.97/43,896.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,548.62

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