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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,900.48, 60,583.04 and 25,038.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,900.48, 60,583.04 and 25,038.56 is: 34,553.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,900.48 : 60,583.04 = 25,038.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,900.48/60,583.04 = 25,038.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,900.48x = 60,583.04 × 25,038.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,900.48x = 1,516,912,082.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,912,082.02/43,900.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,553.43

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