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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,999.08, 60,714.98 and 25,132.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,999.08, 60,714.98 and 25,132.52 is: 34,680.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,999.08 : 60,714.98 = 25,132.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,999.08/60,714.98 = 25,132.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,999.08x = 60,714.98 × 25,132.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,999.08x = 1,525,920,449.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,920,449.15/43,999.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,680.74

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