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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,096.73, 59,480.60 and 25,188.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,096.73, 59,480.60 and 25,188.23 is: 34,763.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,096.73 : 59,480.60 = 25,188.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,096.73/59,480.60 = 25,188.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,096.73x = 59,480.60 × 25,188.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,096.73x = 1,498,211,056.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,211,056.10/43,096.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,763.92

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