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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,901.46, 60,584.94 and 25,989.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,901.46, 60,584.94 and 25,989.93 is: 35,866.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,901.46 : 60,584.94 = 25,989.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,901.46/60,584.94 = 25,989.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,901.46x = 60,584.94 × 25,989.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,901.46x = 1,574,598,349.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,598,349.65/43,901.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,866.65

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