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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,067.98, 64,601.97 and 25,484.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,067.98, 64,601.97 and 25,484.50 is: 38,226.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,067.98 : 64,601.97 = 25,484.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,067.98/64,601.97 = 25,484.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,067.98x = 64,601.97 × 25,484.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,067.98x = 1,646,348,904.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,348,904.47/43,067.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,226.75

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