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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,182.47, 59,608.05 and 25,283.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,182.47, 59,608.05 and 25,283.24 is: 34,900.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,182.47 : 59,608.05 = 25,283.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,182.47/59,608.05 = 25,283.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,182.47x = 59,608.05 × 25,283.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,182.47x = 1,507,084,606.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,084,606.98/43,182.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,900.38

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