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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,075.02, 59,434.82 and 25,166.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,075.02, 59,434.82 and 25,166.57 is: 34,724.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,075.02 : 59,434.82 = 25,166.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,075.02/59,434.82 = 25,166.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,075.02x = 59,434.82 × 25,166.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,075.02x = 1,495,770,283.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,770,283.55/43,075.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,724.77

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