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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,124.59, 59,490.16 and 25,207.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,124.59, 59,490.16 and 25,207.89 is: 34,774.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,124.59 : 59,490.16 = 25,207.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,124.59/59,490.16 = 25,207.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,124.59x = 59,490.16 × 25,207.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,124.59x = 1,499,621,409.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,621,409.36/43,124.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,774.16

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