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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,181.04, 59,589.97 and 25,035.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,181.04, 59,589.97 and 25,035.30 is: 34,548.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,181.04 : 59,589.97 = 25,035.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,181.04/59,589.97 = 25,035.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,181.04x = 59,589.97 × 25,035.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,181.04x = 1,491,852,775.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,852,775.94/43,181.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,548.79

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