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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,983.78, 60,705.74 and 25,120.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,983.78, 60,705.74 and 25,120.90 is: 34,671.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,983.78 : 60,705.74 = 25,120.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,983.78/60,705.74 = 25,120.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,983.78x = 60,705.74 × 25,120.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,983.78x = 1,524,982,823.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,982,823.97/43,983.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,671.48

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