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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,973.44, 60,687.30 and 25,116.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,973.44, 60,687.30 and 25,116.64 is: 34,663.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,973.44 : 60,687.30 = 25,116.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,973.44/60,687.30 = 25,116.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,973.44x = 60,687.30 × 25,116.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,973.44x = 1,524,261,066.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,261,066.67/43,973.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,663.22

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