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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,182.60, 59,592.10 and 25,036.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,182.60, 59,592.10 and 25,036.84 is: 34,550.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,182.60 : 59,592.10 = 25,036.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,182.60/59,592.10 = 25,036.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,182.60x = 59,592.10 × 25,036.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,182.60x = 1,491,997,575.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,997,575.00/43,182.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,550.90

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