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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,050.85, 64,673.49 and 25,532.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,050.85, 64,673.49 and 25,532.17 is: 38,355.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,050.85 : 64,673.49 = 25,532.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,050.85/64,673.49 = 25,532.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,050.85x = 64,673.49 × 25,532.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,050.85x = 1,651,254,541.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,254,541.17/43,050.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,355.91

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