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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,189.50, 59,603.54 and 25,290.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,189.50, 59,603.54 and 25,290.27 is: 34,901.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,189.50 : 59,603.54 = 25,290.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,189.50/59,603.54 = 25,290.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,189.50x = 59,603.54 × 25,290.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,189.50x = 1,507,389,493.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,389,493.10/43,189.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,901.76

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