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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,902.56, 60,599.16 and 25,052.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,902.56, 60,599.16 and 25,052.24 is: 34,579.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,902.56 : 60,599.16 = 25,052.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,902.56/60,599.16 = 25,052.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,902.56x = 60,599.16 × 25,052.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,902.56x = 1,518,144,700.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,144,700.12/43,902.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,579.87

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