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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,927.78, 60,604.58 and 25,053.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,927.78, 60,604.58 and 25,053.98 is: 34,565.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,927.78 : 60,604.58 = 25,053.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,927.78/60,604.58 = 25,053.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,927.78x = 60,604.58 × 25,053.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,927.78x = 1,518,385,935.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,385,935.23/43,927.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,565.51

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