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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,185.25, 59,610.56 and 25,286.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,185.25, 59,610.56 and 25,286.01 is: 34,903.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,185.25 : 59,610.56 = 25,286.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,185.25/59,610.56 = 25,286.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,185.25x = 59,610.56 × 25,286.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,185.25x = 1,507,313,216.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,313,216.27/43,185.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,903.43

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