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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,196.20, 59,612.76 and 25,296.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,196.20, 59,612.76 and 25,296.96 is: 34,910.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,196.20 : 59,612.76 = 25,296.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,196.20/59,612.76 = 25,296.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,196.20x = 59,612.76 × 25,296.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,196.20x = 1,508,021,605.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,021,605.21/43,196.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,910.98

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