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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,168.88, 59,577.32 and 25,262.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,168.88, 59,577.32 and 25,262.82 is: 34,865.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,168.88 : 59,577.32 = 25,262.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,168.88/59,577.32 = 25,262.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,168.88x = 59,577.32 × 25,262.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,168.88x = 1,505,091,174.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,091,174.40/43,168.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,865.19

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