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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,150.26, 59,533.08 and 25,232.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,150.26, 59,533.08 and 25,232.57 is: 34,812.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,150.26 : 59,533.08 = 25,232.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,150.26/59,533.08 = 25,232.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,150.26x = 59,533.08 × 25,232.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,150.26x = 1,502,172,608.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,172,608.42/43,150.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,812.60

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