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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,936.92, 60,637.86 and 25,077.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,936.92, 60,637.86 and 25,077.24 is: 34,609.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,936.92 : 60,637.86 = 25,077.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,936.92/60,637.86 = 25,077.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,936.92x = 60,637.86 × 25,077.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,936.92x = 1,520,630,168.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,630,168.31/43,936.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,609.39

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