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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,999.32, 60,722.28 and 25,136.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,999.32, 60,722.28 and 25,136.04 is: 34,689.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,999.32 : 60,722.28 = 25,136.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,999.32/60,722.28 = 25,136.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,999.32x = 60,722.28 × 25,136.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,999.32x = 1,526,317,658.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,317,658.97/43,999.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,689.57

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