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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,130.03, 59,535.50 and 25,230.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,130.03, 59,535.50 and 25,230.65 is: 34,827.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,130.03 : 59,535.50 = 25,230.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,130.03/59,535.50 = 25,230.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,130.03x = 59,535.50 × 25,230.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,130.03x = 1,502,118,939.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,118,939.24/43,130.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,827.69

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