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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,907.52, 60,591.20 and 25,044.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,907.52, 60,591.20 and 25,044.24 is: 34,560.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,907.52 : 60,591.20 = 25,044.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,907.52/60,591.20 = 25,044.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,907.52x = 60,591.20 × 25,044.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,907.52x = 1,517,460,554.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,460,554.69/43,907.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,560.38

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