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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,128.05, 59,516.78 and 25,219.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,128.05, 59,516.78 and 25,219.76 is: 34,803.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,128.05 : 59,516.78 = 25,219.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,128.05/59,516.78 = 25,219.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,128.05x = 59,516.78 × 25,219.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,128.05x = 1,500,998,483.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,998,483.89/43,128.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,803.30

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