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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,025.76, 59,375.22 and 24,876.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,025.76, 59,375.22 and 24,876.09 is: 34,328.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,025.76 : 59,375.22 = 24,876.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,025.76/59,375.22 = 24,876.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,025.76x = 59,375.22 × 24,876.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,025.76x = 1,477,023,316.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,023,316.49/43,025.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,328.81

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