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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,996.82, 60,718.83 and 25,133.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,996.82, 60,718.83 and 25,133.54 is: 34,686.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,996.82 : 60,718.83 = 25,133.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,996.82/60,718.83 = 25,133.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,996.82x = 60,718.83 × 25,133.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,996.82x = 1,526,079,142.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,079,142.56/43,996.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,686.12

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