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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,899.69, 60,581.85 and 25,746.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,899.69, 60,581.85 and 25,746.71 is: 35,530.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,899.69 : 60,581.85 = 25,746.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,899.69/60,581.85 = 25,746.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,899.69x = 60,581.85 × 25,746.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,899.69x = 1,559,783,323.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,783,323.21/43,899.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,530.62

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