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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,990.26, 60,711.46 and 25,127.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,990.26, 60,711.46 and 25,127.40 is: 34,678.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,990.26 : 60,711.46 = 25,127.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,990.26/60,711.46 = 25,127.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,990.26x = 60,711.46 × 25,127.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,990.26x = 1,525,521,140.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,521,140.00/43,990.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,678.61

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