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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,044.41, 59,401.96 and 25,136.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,044.41, 59,401.96 and 25,136.53 is: 34,688.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,044.41 : 59,401.96 = 25,136.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,044.41/59,401.96 = 25,136.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,044.41x = 59,401.96 × 25,136.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,044.41x = 1,493,158,938.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,158,938.25/43,044.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,688.80

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