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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,071.26, 59,424.98 and 25,153.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,071.26, 59,424.98 and 25,153.34 is: 34,703.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,071.26 : 59,424.98 = 25,153.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,071.26/59,424.98 = 25,153.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,071.26x = 59,424.98 × 25,153.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,071.26x = 1,494,736,303.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,736,303.54/43,071.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,703.80

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