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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,906.34, 60,586.90 and 25,998.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,906.34, 60,586.90 and 25,998.32 is: 35,875.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,906.34 : 60,586.90 = 25,998.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,906.34/60,586.90 = 25,998.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,906.34x = 60,586.90 × 25,998.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,906.34x = 1,575,157,614.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,157,614.01/43,906.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,875.40

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