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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,983.52, 60,696.46 and 25,118.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,983.52, 60,696.46 and 25,118.08 is: 34,662.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,983.52 : 60,696.46 = 25,118.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,983.52/60,696.46 = 25,118.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,983.52x = 60,696.46 × 25,118.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,983.52x = 1,524,578,538.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,578,538.00/43,983.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,662.49

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