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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,183.76, 59,593.66 and 25,282.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,183.76, 59,593.66 and 25,282.28 is: 34,889.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,183.76 : 59,593.66 = 25,282.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,183.76/59,593.66 = 25,282.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,183.76x = 59,593.66 × 25,282.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,183.76x = 1,506,663,598.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,663,598.34/43,183.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,889.59

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