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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,168.61, 59,572.60 and 25,267.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,168.61, 59,572.60 and 25,267.00 is: 34,868.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,168.61 : 59,572.60 = 25,267.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,168.61/59,572.60 = 25,267.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,168.61x = 59,572.60 × 25,267.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,168.61x = 1,505,220,783.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,220,783.80/43,168.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,868.41

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