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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,901.68, 60,584.60 and 25,748.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,901.68, 60,584.60 and 25,748.70 is: 35,533.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,901.68 : 60,584.60 = 25,748.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,901.68/60,584.60 = 25,748.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,901.68x = 60,584.60 × 25,748.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,901.68x = 1,559,974,690.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,974,690.02/43,901.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,533.37

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