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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,923.78, 60,599.07 and 25,049.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,923.78, 60,599.07 and 25,049.97 is: 34,559.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,923.78 : 60,599.07 = 25,049.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,923.78/60,599.07 = 25,049.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,923.78x = 60,599.07 × 25,049.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,923.78x = 1,518,004,885.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,004,885.53/43,923.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,559.98

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