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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,048.10, 64,669.36 and 25,529.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,048.10, 64,669.36 and 25,529.42 is: 38,351.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,048.10 : 64,669.36 = 25,529.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,048.10/64,669.36 = 25,529.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,048.10x = 64,669.36 × 25,529.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,048.10x = 1,650,971,252.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,971,252.57/43,048.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,351.78

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