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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,951.78, 60,649.88 and 25,800.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,951.78, 60,649.88 and 25,800.56 is: 35,602.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,951.78 : 60,649.88 = 25,800.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,951.78/60,649.88 = 25,800.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,951.78x = 60,649.88 × 25,800.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,951.78x = 1,564,800,955.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,800,955.27/43,951.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,602.68

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