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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,009.80, 64,514.70 and 25,222.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,009.80, 64,514.70 and 25,222.20 is: 37,833.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,009.80 : 64,514.70 = 25,222.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,009.80/64,514.70 = 25,222.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,009.80x = 64,514.70 × 25,222.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,009.80x = 1,627,202,666.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,202,666.34/43,009.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,833.30

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