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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,903.96, 60,588.39 and 25,992.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,903.96, 60,588.39 and 25,992.43 is: 35,870.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,903.96 : 60,588.39 = 25,992.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,903.96/60,588.39 = 25,992.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,903.96x = 60,588.39 × 25,992.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,903.96x = 1,574,839,485.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,839,485.89/43,903.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,870.10

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