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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,025.83, 59,392.59 and 27,107.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,025.83, 59,392.59 and 27,107.31 is: 37,418.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,025.83 : 59,392.59 = 27,107.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,025.83/59,392.59 = 27,107.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,025.83x = 59,392.59 × 27,107.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,025.83x = 1,609,973,348.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,973,348.83/43,025.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,418.76

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