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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,914.68, 60,607.98 and 25,055.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,914.68, 60,607.98 and 25,055.48 is: 34,579.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,914.68 : 60,607.98 = 25,055.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,914.68/60,607.98 = 25,055.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,914.68x = 60,607.98 × 25,055.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,914.68x = 1,518,562,030.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,562,030.73/43,914.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,579.83

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