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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,913.28, 60,599.76 and 25,050.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,913.28, 60,599.76 and 25,050.72 is: 34,569.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,913.28 : 60,599.76 = 25,050.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,913.28/60,599.76 = 25,050.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,913.28x = 60,599.76 × 25,050.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,913.28x = 1,518,067,619.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,067,619.83/43,913.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,569.67

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