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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,973.04, 60,679.17 and 25,821.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,973.04, 60,679.17 and 25,821.84 is: 35,632.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,973.04 : 60,679.17 = 25,821.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,973.04/60,679.17 = 25,821.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,973.04x = 60,679.17 × 25,821.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,973.04x = 1,566,847,819.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,847,819.07/43,973.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,632.01

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