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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,960.48, 60,686.42 and 25,093.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,960.48, 60,686.42 and 25,093.96 is: 34,641.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,960.48 : 60,686.42 = 25,093.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,960.48/60,686.42 = 25,093.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,960.48x = 60,686.42 × 25,093.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,960.48x = 1,522,862,596.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,862,596.02/43,960.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,641.63

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