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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,995.82, 60,717.45 and 25,132.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,995.82, 60,717.45 and 25,132.54 is: 34,684.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,995.82 : 60,717.45 = 25,132.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,995.82/60,717.45 = 25,132.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,995.82x = 60,717.45 × 25,132.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,995.82x = 1,525,983,740.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,983,740.82/43,995.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,684.74

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