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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,015.76, 59,351.37 and 25,100.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,015.76, 59,351.37 and 25,100.54 is: 34,632.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,015.76 : 59,351.37 = 25,100.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,015.76/59,351.37 = 25,100.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,015.76x = 59,351.37 × 25,100.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,015.76x = 1,489,751,490.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,751,490.99/43,015.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,632.69

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