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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,126.09, 59,492.23 and 25,209.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,126.09, 59,492.23 and 25,209.39 is: 34,776.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,126.09 : 59,492.23 = 25,209.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,126.09/59,492.23 = 25,209.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,126.09x = 59,492.23 × 25,209.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,126.09x = 1,499,762,828.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,762,828.04/43,126.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,776.23

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