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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,904.84, 60,584.83 and 25,996.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,904.84, 60,584.83 and 25,996.82 is: 35,873.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,904.84 : 60,584.83 = 25,996.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,904.84/60,584.83 = 25,996.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,904.84x = 60,584.83 × 25,996.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,904.84x = 1,575,012,552.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,012,552.32/43,904.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,873.33

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