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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,066.84, 59,435.57 and 25,839.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,066.84, 59,435.57 and 25,839.85 is: 35,660.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,066.84 : 59,435.57 = 25,839.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,066.84/59,435.57 = 25,839.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,066.84x = 59,435.57 × 25,839.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,066.84x = 1,535,806,084.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,806,084.27/43,066.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,660.99

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