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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,988.32, 60,707.10 and 25,125.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,988.32, 60,707.10 and 25,125.04 is: 34,674.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,988.32 : 60,707.10 = 25,125.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,988.32/60,707.10 = 25,125.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,988.32x = 60,707.10 × 25,125.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,988.32x = 1,525,268,315.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,268,315.78/43,988.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,674.39

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