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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,150.57, 64,704.20 and 25,144.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,150.57, 64,704.20 and 25,144.63 is: 37,704.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,150.57 : 64,704.20 = 25,144.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,150.57/64,704.20 = 25,144.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,150.57x = 64,704.20 × 25,144.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,150.57x = 1,626,962,844.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,962,844.93/43,150.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,704.32

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