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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,183.25, 59,607.80 and 25,284.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,183.25, 59,607.80 and 25,284.01 is: 34,900.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,183.25 : 59,607.80 = 25,284.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,183.25/59,607.80 = 25,284.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,183.25x = 59,607.80 × 25,284.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,183.25x = 1,507,123,786.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,123,786.82/43,183.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,900.66

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