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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,182.10, 59,591.41 and 25,036.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,182.10, 59,591.41 and 25,036.34 is: 34,550.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,182.10 : 59,591.41 = 25,036.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,182.10/59,591.41 = 25,036.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,182.10x = 59,591.41 × 25,036.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,182.10x = 1,491,950,503.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,950,503.88/43,182.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,550.21

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