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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,114.02, 59,488.42 and 25,205.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,114.02, 59,488.42 and 25,205.56 is: 34,778.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,114.02 : 59,488.42 = 25,205.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,114.02/59,488.42 = 25,205.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,114.02x = 59,488.42 × 25,205.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,114.02x = 1,499,438,939.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,438,939.62/43,114.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,778.45

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