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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,984.78, 60,707.12 and 25,121.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,984.78, 60,707.12 and 25,121.90 is: 34,672.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,984.78 : 60,707.12 = 25,121.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,984.78/60,707.12 = 25,121.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,984.78x = 60,707.12 × 25,121.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,984.78x = 1,525,078,197.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,078,197.93/43,984.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,672.86

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