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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,066.34, 59,434.88 and 25,839.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,066.34, 59,434.88 and 25,839.35 is: 35,660.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,066.34 : 59,434.88 = 25,839.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,066.34/59,434.88 = 25,839.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,066.34x = 59,434.88 × 25,839.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,066.34x = 1,535,758,457.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,758,457.58/43,066.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,660.30

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