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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,943.93, 45,469.08 and 25,759.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,943.93, 45,469.08 and 25,759.65 is: 35,553.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,943.93 : 45,469.08 = 25,759.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,943.93/45,469.08 = 25,759.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,943.93x = 45,469.08 × 25,759.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,943.93x = 1,171,267,586.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,267,586.62/32,943.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,553.37

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