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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,906.96, 60,592.56 and 25,995.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,906.96, 60,592.56 and 25,995.46 is: 35,874.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,906.96 : 60,592.56 = 25,995.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,906.96/60,592.56 = 25,995.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,906.96x = 60,592.56 × 25,995.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,906.96x = 1,575,131,469.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,131,469.78/43,906.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,874.30

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