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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,025.94, 59,342.85 and 37,711.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,025.94, 59,342.85 and 37,711.53 is: 52,013.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,025.94 : 59,342.85 = 37,711.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,025.94/59,342.85 = 37,711.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,025.94x = 59,342.85 × 37,711.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,025.94x = 2,237,909,668.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,237,909,668.06/43,025.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,013.03

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