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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,125.03, 59,500.59 and 25,892.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,125.03, 59,500.59 and 25,892.92 is: 35,725.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,125.03 : 59,500.59 = 25,892.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,125.03/59,500.59 = 25,892.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,125.03x = 59,500.59 × 25,892.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,125.03x = 1,540,644,016.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,644,016.82/43,125.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,725.05

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